"Mt. Bogart & Red Ridge to make this a loop with two peaks. I wanted to find a way to include Red Peak, but the connecting ridges seemed to be more that a scramble. Mt. Bogart West Ridge. The first couple KM’s were on easy trail. Eventually this opens up to a boulder field flanked by the rock wall of Red Ridge. Route finding is straightforward to the west scree slope. From there, I noticed a few options that require consideration for any climbers above or below. It’s loose. I took a fairly direct line to the south because I wanted to test the feasibility of traversing a ridge south and then west to Red Peak. This was a ‘no go’ for a solo scramble. Especially on quartzite in the rain. I figure it could possibly be done with a rope, but I won’t bother coming back to try. I had to back track and connect with the main ascent route along the west ridge to Bogart. This was a relatively easy climb with interesting features along the way. Notably a small window and the wide ramps along the ridge. I followed a few Cairns marking deviations from the ridge that avoided tricky down climbing. Red Ridge. I couldn’t find an easier way to connect to Red Ridge other than dropping down to..." — ivo • Aug 20, 2022

"Had some unfinished business here. Decided to take care of that today. The previous attempt involved snowshoes, but, hmm, this seems like quite a snowshoe adventure if one is to contend with clefts and cornices along the ridge. Glad I hiked it instead." — BertB • Aug 29, 2021