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The Alex Lowe look. |
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Mike Rael, one enthusiastic dude! (pic taken on later ascent up East Buttress of El Cap) |
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I think I'm having fun... Self portrait during 2 hour wait at top of 7th pitch with a very numb butt. |
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Mike, about to take the plunge... |
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Dinner Ledge from above. Plush spot! |
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Looking up from the Lip of Kor Roof |
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Looking Down from the lip of the Kor Roof. |
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Learning as we go from Jared Ogden's Big Wall How To Book. How do I do a pendulum? |
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The 3rd pitch to gain Dinner Ledge. |
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1st pitch haul. Brutal. |
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Mike's 1st aid lead, the 30 ft Pyramid Crack, 5.10a |
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Overview of North Dome and Washington Column. |
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Following awkward 5.8 OW on Pitch 8. |
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