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tired and happy to be on flat ground |
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Beginning the gargoyle |
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starting out |
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Conness in all it's glory |
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Cathedral Summit |
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Looking down the East Ridge from the Notch |
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The waterfall/cliffy section WITHOUT snow. |
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Alpine Lake |
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snow on the descent back to Alpine Lake |
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Looking down the West Ridge |
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West Ridge fun ! |
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Yes, this is on the route :) |
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Right fork on start of West Ridge |
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Looking down start of West Ridge |
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Roosevelt Lake, from west ridge conness |
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Young Lakes, from west ridge of conness |
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Looking up from the base of the West Ridge |
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Looking up descent gully from near base of West Ridge |
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SW Face of Mt. Conness (drool, drool) |
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Mt. Conness summit, from the plateau |
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start of the North Ridge of Mt. Conness |
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Around 11800' -- the summit plateau is in top center. The snow up there was easily avoidable. |
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Snowfields above 11500' on the approach to the east ridge |
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Alpenglow on the approach |
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West Ridge of Mt. Conness, from near Cockscomb |
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