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| Swiss Arete crux pitch -- 5.9 hand crack in the sun, 5.7 right-facing dihedral and steep crack in the shade. |
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| Justin on the Swiss Arete |
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| South fork big pine from the route |
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| Justin on third (?) pitch |
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| Looking down the first pitch |
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| Start of the Swiss Arete, from near Glacier Notch |
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| Justin traversing the Palisade Glacier |
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| Alpenglow on Thunderbolt and Winchell |
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| Mt. Sill alpenglow |
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| More summit views from Mt. Gayley |
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| Mt. Sill's Swiss Arete just left of center, U-Notch and North Palisade on the right, as viewed from Mt. Gayley |
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| Yellow Brick Road (third class, SW Ridge) on Mt. Gayley (13510') |
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| Mt. Sill (upper left) and Palisade Glacier, from the moraine |
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| Justin at Gayley Camp (~12200') |
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| Views down the north fork big pine drainage from 11500' |
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| Palisades, from the moraine trail (11500') |
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| Sam Mack Meadow |
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| Creek crossing on Glacier trail (log bridge) |
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| Temple Crag, from First Lake |
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| Temple Crag peeking out on the approach |
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