North Peak
Location Description
35 photos
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Tom, walking beside Saddlebag Lake.
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One of the many (nameless to me) alpine lakes and carns...
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Mighty North Peak. There are 3 couloirs. We ascended...
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Looking east at the many alpine lakes and Owen's Valley...
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Tom nearing the terminus of the glacier.
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Tom at the terminus of the glacier.
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John, standing on the glacier below the North Couloir of...
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Tom about to second the first pitch; photo taken from...
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Tom, removing an ice screw.
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John, about to ascend the Bergschrund at the beginning...
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Having ascended the Bergschrund, John on lead. Placing...
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Tom seconding the second pitch.
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Tom, on the sharp end of the rope, 3rd pitch.
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Tom, leading the 3rd pitch, with a rainbow over his head.
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This is perhaps the only time I have seen two...
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John, pausing for a moment to smile for the camera. ...
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Same as before, but with a bit more backgroud.
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Tom seconding the 4th pitch. We ran out the 60 meter...
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Tom, nearing one of the last ice screws on the 4th...
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Tom leading the 5th and final pitch.
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Almost there! (Sequence shot #1.)
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Almost there! (Sequence shot #2.)
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Almost there! (Sequence shot #3.)
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Victory.
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Tom, a bit tired, but at the col.
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Looking southwest to the ridge of Conness.
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At the col.
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I am always forgetting how beautiful the treeless High...
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Mt. Conness, 12,550 ft. Perhaps for another adventure.
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Tom, at the col.
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Due to the flash and the fact that you can't see my...
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Tom, with flash. Luckily, I included his feet, so the...
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Moutaineering still life :). Yes, that is a lake in the...
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Almost 5pm and still far to hike (our cars are at the...
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Some exceptionally clear water at the lake I stopped by...