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1st pitch on North arete of BCS |
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Sunrise Bear Creek Spire |
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Humphreys, Royce, Merriam, Feather and Cheburashka |
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Aug 6, 2011 |
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Vic Madrid on the lower section of the route - 1988 |
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Bear Creek Spire 1988 |
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Lunch after the climb ! |
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Dade Lake on the descent |
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Me descending talus (so tiring !) |
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North Arete in profile, from the ridge |
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Descending Ulrich's Route |
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More summit views |
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Feather Peak (13240') from near summit (center left) |
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Me atop the summit |
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Justin atop the summit (5.6R mantel) |
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Justin on an exposed fourth class part of the ridge, not far from the summit |
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Me scrambling on ridge |
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Me downclimbing through the keyhole on pitch 6 |
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Me leading fifth pitch (5.8) |
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Looking up fifth pitch (5.8) |
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Looking down Little Lakes Valley from the route |
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Mt. Dade (13600') from the route (upper right) |
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Me following pitch three or four |
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Justin leading pitch three (5.4) |
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Looking down second pitch (5.7) -- not entirely sure I was on route |
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