Summit lust on Web site

  • Friday, January 16, 2009 6:16pm
  • Life

Ogle away: Hiking season may seem like a million years away now, but, oh boy, have we got the cure for your winter blues.

Summitpost.org has more mountain eye candy than you find at most other sites, including glorious images from all over the Northwest and the world.

You’ll find trip reports, articles, suggested routes, gear reviews, social networking opportunities and forums. And did we mention the stellar photos?

Bonus: Summitpost recently announced a new sister site for mountain bikers at MbPost.com.

Sarah Jackson

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