Peakbagging Page for Paul Michelson

Personal Climb Logs

The links below take you to dynamically generated lists of Paul Michelson's peakbagging activity.

• Ascent List: List of Paul Michelson's hikes, climbs, summits, and attempts.
  •  Ascent Subset Page: Filter ascents using various criteria.
• Peak List: List of distinct summits attained, with peak statistics. Includes a peak's "Personal Isolation".
• List of Lists: Peakbagging Lists that Paul Michelson is pursuing, showing progress for each list by number and percent of peaks climbed.
• Trip Report Index: Same as the main climb list, but only showing climbs with trip reports and/or GPS Tracks.
• Unsuccessful Ascent List: A badge of honor for real climbers--lessons learned when turning back.
• Multiple Ascents List: A listing of all peaks climbed more than once.
• Progressive Peak List: Time-ordered progressive lists for eight different metrics.
• Peak Pairs, First Ascents, and Unique Peaks: Peaks and peak pairs that no other registered site users have climbed, plus first ascents.
• Master Peak Map: Interactive worldwide map showing all peaks climbed, color-coded by elevation or prominence.

Social Networking

Reports showing a climber's buddies and other climbers. Click for More Info

• Buddy List: List of Paul Michelson's hiking/climbing partners
• Reverse Buddy List: Climbers with Paul Michelson on their buddy lists


• Compare Climbers: Compare the ascents of up to 5 climbers
• List of Saved Comparisons: saved for quick retrieval

Personal Lists

Lists personally created by Paul Michelson. (Search for Lists from other climbers).

• Personal Lists: Shows all lists created by Paul Michelson. Includes Query Lists created using the Query Tool, and "Pick-and-Choose" Lists created by selecting individual peaks.
  • Search for Lists: Search across all lists hosted on the site, both "main" lists and those created by all climbers.
• No Wish List created yet.

Time-Period Summary Reports

These reports show number of peaks climbed, highest point reached, and other statistics grouped by year or month.

• Snapshot Year/Month Grid: A concise year/month grid showing significant climbs.
• Prominence Summary - Totals by Year: Number of peaks climbed by prominence cutoff and year.
• Snapshot Year/Place Grids: Grids with region breakdowns:
     West USA  East USA  N.A./World  Europe  Europe/World
• Year Summary Report: Year-by-year climbing summary.
• Year-Month Summary Report: Month-by-Month climbing summary.
• Month Summary Report: Climbing summary by month across all years.
• Days with Ascents Grid: Shows all 366 days and which have any ascents.

User Created Content

• List of provisional peaks added to the database.
• List of promoted provisional peaks now in the main database.
• List of uploaded photos uploaded to the site.

US County High Point Links

Paul Michelson has self-identified as interested in climbing to the high points of counties in the United States.

• List of County High Points Climbed
• Dynamic County High Point Completion Map
• Formatted Static County High Point Completion Map