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pumping water @ lower/middle Royce lake below merriam peak
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Ken Kenaga on Merriam Peak |
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The North Buttress of Merriam Peak. |
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Ken Kenaga on Merriam Peak. |
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North Buttress Merriam Peak. |
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Night shot of our campsite with Merriam and Royce behind. |
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We left the mountains, and a week of wild and stormy weather moved in. |
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Alex channeling her inner Harrington |
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Bear Lakes, High Sierra. Boom. |
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Up where it was pleasant and sunny. |
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Splitterville. Horizontal. |
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Pitch 2, high above 3rd Recess Lake. |
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View from the decent, the block you traverse under is visible near the top. |
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Summit shot showing the x-country travel you take to get to pine creek pass. |
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Yeah, it may be 5.7 but I was happy to place a few pieces. |
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Hanging belay on top of P4 works nicely with a #4. |
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Pushing past the alcove on the triple cracks pitch. |
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My sad attempt to mimic the classic Bob Harrington shot (minus hexes) |
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Darlene coming up P2, great fingers section at the end. |
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Heading up P1 |
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Trevor (?) and partner heading up Flying Buttress |
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Royce lakes isn't a bad place to camp |
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Darlene 'enjoying' the hike up. |
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Mosquito Heaven |
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