NORTH CASCADES
Historic Resource Study
North Cascades National Park Service Complex, Washington
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APPENDIX
FIRST ASCENTS IN THE NORTH CASCADES

Among the first ascents of the many peaks in the Picket Range and elsewhere in the park during the twentieth century are:

1910,North Sister: Mazamas
1923,Three-Fingered Jack: Mazamas
1923,Mount Washington: Mazamas
1931,8 first ascents on Colonial Ridge and Picket Range, including Mount Terror: William Degenhardt and Herbert Strandberg.
1930s,21 ascents: Herman F. Ulrichs
1936,Mount Agnes, Mt. Challenger, Dome Peak, and Goode Mtn.
1937,Bonanza Peak: Curtis Ijames, Joe Leuthold, and Barrie James .
1939,Sinister Peak: Lloyd Anderson, Clinton Kelly, and Jim Crooks.
1939,Blizzard Peak: also Anderson, Kelly, and Crooks.
1939,Triumph: also Anderson, Kelly, and Crooks.
1939,Despair: also Anderson, Kelly, and Crooks.
1954,Mount Fury.

From Erwin Thompson's History: Basic Data, North Cascades National Park, 1970: pp. 210-211.



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