Country Highpoints

Corral Peak On the summit Oct 11, 2026 27 miles, 7kft gain Survey Results: 7994.2ft +/-0.3ft NAVD88.

Goodell Creek Bushwhack Nice view into the Fury area from upper Goodell Creek (L-R: POR, W.

Mount St Helens Survey 2026 On the summit Eric and Parthiv Oct 1, 9am – 6pm.

Most Remote Point in Baker Wilderness Complex At the remote point Sept 27, 2026 38 miles, 10kft gain, 6am – 6:30pm I’m interested in visiting remote places in the Washington, and one objective measure of remoteness is distance from the nearest road or loc…

Eldorado Survey + Dorado Needle Survey equipment on the summit Sept 19, 2026 14 miles, 8300ft gain Eric, Comma Eldorado Peak is a former icecap peak that still has a remnant ice summit, so I’m surveying it twice a year in mid spring and late summer to tra…

Alaska Fishing Fishing for greyling at Crescent Lake Sept 5-13, 2026 Eric Gilbertson, Matthew Gilbertson, Jacob Gilbertson Sept 5 – Fly to Anchorage Sept 6 – Fish at Peters Creek, Edmonds Lake, fly to Barrow/Utqiagvik, swim in Arctic Ocean Sept 7 – Drive…

Rainier and Liberty Cap Temperature and Elevation Measurements Ascending in the morning near Ingraham flats Aug 20, 2026 Eric Gilbertson, Olly Cohen, Greg Scruggs, Alex Canizaro Results: -Rainier summit had 29 days above freezing June 13 – Aug 20 (42% of…

On the summit Colfax Peak Survey Aug 18, 2026 Eric, Olly, Joshua Results: Summit melted down 2.6ft since last summer measurement in 2024.

Eldorado + Tepeh Tower Mounting the DA2 on the ice summit Aug 24, 2026 We left Cascade River Road at 4am Monday morning and made good time up to Eldorado, reaching the summit by 9:30am.

Highpoints of the Americas On the final highpoint, Huascaran Sur, Peru Eric Gilbertson May 26, 2010 – July 27, 2026 The Highpoints of the Americas is a challenging peakbagging objective consisting of climbing 35 country highpoints – the 23 country highpoi…

Huascaran Sur – Peru Highpoint On the summit July 27, 2026 Eric Gilbertson, Nate Heald Survey results: 6754.9m +/-0.1m EGM2008 Summit has melted down 1.8m since 2017 I’ve now climbed all 35 country highpoints of the Americas, the first person to complete…

Pico Bolivar – Venezuela Highpoint On the summit July 11-15, 2026 4980m Eric, Juan, Giovanny July 9 – flight Puerto Ordaz to El Vigia, taxi to Merida July 10 – buffer day in Merida July 11 – hike to Pedro’s house, 3200m July 12 – hike to Mezo camp, 4200m…

Mt Roraima – Guyana Highpoint On the summit with Andres June 26 – July 2, 2026 50 miles, 10kft gain Eric Gilbertson and Andres Rodriguez Survey results: I determined the true highpoint of Guyana is at location (5.210989, -60.739325) with elevation 2805.8m…

Blue Mtn Peak and Middle Peak, Highpoints of Jamaica The survey equipment set up on the SE summit June 23, 2026 Eric Gilbertson 16 miles, 4700ft gain Results (EGM2008, 95% confidence interval errors) Middle Peak: 2254.02m +/-0.04m Blue Mountain Peak: 2253…

East Crestone and Crestone Second Surveys East Crestone (center) and Crestone (right) viewed from the North.

The GNSS-Based Colorado Centennials List Eric and Elijah surveying Trinity May-June, 2026 Eric Gilbertson, Elijah Gendron, Dylan Kilby, Ben Loftin, Joseph Thompson Abstract The Colorado Centennials List, composed of the 100 highest peaks in Colorado with…

Mt Rainier via Emmons Thomas and Peter climbing the Emmons Glacier June 12/13, 2026 Eric Gilbertson, Peter Steele, Thomas Coleman 11:30pm – 6pm, 20 miles, 11kft gain I decided to get one last ski trip in for the season on Rainier.