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Slideshow (15 photos) |
South Platte (map) |
Cathedral Spires |
Center Route: Center Route and Wunsch's Dihedral, taken from the approach |
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Center Route: Tommy leads the first pitch (5.8) of Center Route; the second pitch ends below the large triangular roof above |
Sphinx Rock |
Choeps: The route traverses the face, finally emerging on the arete at the skyline |
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Choeps: The crux of the route involves traversing on a super thin slab |
Sunshine Wall |
Gonzo's Lament: Jack ponders the approaching storm; we bailed at this point due to the rain |
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The Standard: Moving up the great flakes of The Standard; two bolts protect the lower section |
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The Standard: Lee works his way through the crux flakes at the start of The Standard; Mioara and Tommy start up another route in the foreground |
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Deception Past: Stemming into the crux corner |
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Deception Past: Higher in the corner, Tommy contemplates a gear placement |
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Deception Past: Clipping the #1 Camalot |
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Deception Past: After making the crux moves, Tommy looks down for the camera |
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Deception Past: Reaching the belay on the first pitch of Deception Past |
Wigwam |
Preparing breakfast; keg in the background |
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Early morning breakfast before heading out to Wigwam |
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T.B. Buttress: Climbing the thin face on the third pitch |