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Sunset on the Royal Arches and North Dome. Nov. 12, 2010 |
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Mose rockin the 2nd pitch on a winter ascent. Nov. 12, 2010. |
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Half Dome - SW Face routes:
On the Edge, West Corner, Labor of Love, Snake in the Grass, Salathe', Two Hoofers, Blondike, Dome Polishers, Deuceldike, Snake Dike, Eye in the Sky, Snake Dance |
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Snake Dike approach, Snake Dike, Autobahn |
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Start of pitch 2 |
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Exfoliated slab near Snake Dike |
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Looking up at p4 of Snake Dike. |
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Half Dome's Snake Dike Route features great climbing with long run outs on a huge dike. |
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Looking up at p5 of Snake Dike. |
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Pitch 1. Place gear in the roof then move left. |
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Moving onto exposed terrain on Pitch 2. |
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Photo opportunity on Half Dome's diving board, following climbing Snake Dike. |
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Snake Dike follows an amazing feature to one of the most incredible summits in Yosemite. |
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Nice pendulum fall potential on pitch 1. IMO, this is the scariest part of the climb. |
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