“Aunt Carol, would you take Cam and I with you when you climb the South Sister mountain?” my niece Shirree entreated. Were we planning to climb the South Sister? Hey, why not go in August. This trip would be a piece of cake for my husband Kyle to guide; after all he has climbed the South Sister before … 28 years ago. We selected the Green Lakes Trail for our hike to Moraine Lake, the most popular base camp for the climb up the mountain. We hiked in two miles on a Friday morning, hid our backpacks behind trees at …




