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On August 17 and 18th, 2017, Young men and leaders from the Paradise Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints climbed Mount Adams in Washington State. 13 youth and 8 adults went on the trip and all 21 made it to the summit! It was an epic adventure and this page will be home to a collection of pictures from different individuals. There’s full write-up of the journey here, enjoy!


Alden on ascent





Alden, Josh, Daniel and Everett at ranger station





Youth at geological marker on top of Mt. Adams





Young men hiking up Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Waylon, Michael, Travis, Dom on top of Mt. Adams





Waylon, Chris, Richard at Cold Springs Campground





Waylon, Carter, Steve on top of Mt. Adams





Waylon Tent with Mt. Hood background





Waylon on top with Mt. Rainier





Waylon on hike up Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Waylon and Michael on top of Mt. Adams





Waylon and Michael at shack on top of Mt. Adams





Vista from Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams with Mt. Hood in the distance





View of Mt. Hood from Piker’s Peak with Lunch Counter below left





Travis, Andrew, Layton at Lunch Counter on Mt. Adams with Mt. Hood in background





Travis in truck at campground





Tory with breakfast at Cold Springs Campground





Tory on top with Mt. Rainier





Tory and Everett





Tents at Cold Springs Campground at Mt. Adams





Tents at Cold Springs Campground at Mt. Adams 3





Tents at Cold Springs Campground at Mt. Adams 2





Tent at Lunch counter in rock ring at ~9200 feet on Mt. Adams





Taylor





Steve Packing up the camp at Cold Springs Campground





Steve on Trail near Morrison Creek at Mt. Adams





Starting the ascent up Mt. Adams





Snow field and summit from Piker’s Peak





Setting up tent in rock ring at Lunch Counter on Mt. Adams with Mt. Hood in background





Scaling rocks on the Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Rough terrain on Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Rob, Taylor, Alden, Tory on Piker’s Peak





Rob, Chris, Craig on Piker’s Peak





Rob hiking up Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Richard and Chris setting up their tent at Lunch Counter on Mt. Adams in rock ring





Piker’s Peak, false summit





Paul, Layton, Billy, Carter and more at the Morrison Creek Crossing on Mt. Adams





Paul on Piker’s Peak





Paul contemplating the beauty that surrounds us





Paul at Cold Springs Campground before climb


Paul on top of Mt. Adams with Mt. Rainier in the background





Paul and Richard on Piker’s Peak





Paul and Justin at Lunch Counter base camp on Mt. Adams





Paradise Ward group on top of Mt. Adams, August 18, 2017





Paradise Ward group of 21 at the shack on top of Mt. Adams, August 18, 2017





Packing up the camp at Cold Springs Campground





Packing up the camp at Cold Springs Campground 3





Packing up the camp at Cold Springs Campground 2





Our fly in rock ring at Lunch Counter on Mt. Adams





On Trail 183 to Lunch Counter





On Trail 183 to Lunch Counter 2





On Piker’s Peak





Mt. Rainier





Mt. Hood on the horizon





Mt. Adams Ranger Station sign





Mt. Adams from Trout Lake School





Mt. Adams climbing snow field





Mt. Adams climb vista from trail 183





Morrison Creek on Mt. Adams





Michael looking back down Morrison Creek drainage to Mt. Hood





Michael climbing





Michael and Waylon





Michael and Justin in Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Magnificent sunrise in the Washington Cascades, photo copyright-Justin J.M. Shoemaker





Lunch counter from Mt. Adams





Layton, Josh, Michael and others at Morrison Creek crossing on Mt. Adams





Justin, Paul, Craig making breakfast





Justin, Paul, and Craig making breakfast 2





Justin on top of Mt. Adams





Justin on Piker’s Peak





Justin on Mt. Adams





Justin and Paul on the way up to Lunch Counter on Mt. Adams





Josh, Everett, Daniel, Alden at Cold Springs Campground before the hike





Josh, Carter, Michael, Justin, Paul and more at the Morrison Creek crossing on Mt. Adams





Josh and Alden on break during climb of Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Group descending Mt. Adams, walking across snowfield from the summit to Piker’s Peak false summit





Group at Morrison Creek crossing on Mt. Adams





Glissading down Mt. Adams with our tents at Lunch Counter on Mt. Adams





Glissading down Mt. Adams





Geological marker on top of Mt. Adams





Everett, Chris, Dom, Rob on Piker’s Peak





Everett on climb up Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Everett and Josh on Piker’s Peak





Dom with boys on ascent





Descent from Piker’s Peak, Lunch Counter below on Mt. Adams





Daniel, Tory, Taylor on Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Daniel, Josh, Everett, Taylor, Tory on Piker’s Peak





Daniel looking into the sun at Cold Springs Campground





Crampons on, getting ready to climb the snow on Mt. Adams





Coming down from the summit on loose gravel on Mt. Adams





Climbing Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Chris, Taylor, Daniel on break during climb of Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Chris, Craig, and Taylor on Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Carter, Travis, Michael, Taylor, Layton, Billy at Cold Springs Campground before climb





Billy and Steve climbing up Mt. Adams





Beautiful purple flower groundcover at Lunch Counter on Mt. Adams





Andrew Packing up the camp at Cold Springs Campground





Andrew climbing up the Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams





Andrew and Tory climbing Morrison Creek drainage on Mt. Adams


Alden and another climbing Mt. Adams





Mountain Goats at Lunch Counter





Hiking up Mt. Adams





Fox foraging for morsels in rock ring at Lunch Counter





Everett, Josh, and Daniel on top of Mt. Adams





Dom and Daniel climbing on Mt. Adams





Chris and Dom climbing Mt. Adams


Alden on the summit of Mount Adams





Waylon on the summit of Mount Adams





Travis on the summit of Mount Adams





Tory on the summit of Mount Adams





Taylor on the summit of Mount Adams





Steve on the summit of Mount Adams





Rob on the summit of Mount Adams





Richard on the summit of Mount Adams





Paul on the summit of Mount Adams





Michael on the summit of Mount Adams





Michael and Waylon on the summit of Mount Adams





Layton on the summit of Mount Adams





Justin on the summit of Mount Adams





Josh on the summit of Mount Adams





Everett on the summit of Mount Adams





Dom on the summit of Mount Adams





Daniel on the summit of Mount Adams





Craig on the summit of Mount Adams





Craig and Carter on the summit of Mount Adams





Chris on the summit of Mount Adams





Carter on the summit of Mount Adams





Billy on the summit of Mount Adams





Andrew on the summit of Mount Adams





Rob on top of Mount Adams 2





Rob on top of Mount Adams 3