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Mark
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Photo:Joe
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The
Best Big Alaska Snow, Ice and Rock Routes
Alaska has hundred
of amazing route and peaks. Below are some of the best in the Central
Alaska Range.
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| Infinite Spur
Alaska Grade 6, 5.9, M5, AI 4, Mount Foraker
The route follows the stunning center ridge.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Mount Foraker |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 6, 5.9, M5, AI 4 |
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| Cassin Ridge
Alaska Grade 5, 5.8, AI 4, Denali
An overview of the mountain.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Denali |
40 |
Alaska Grade 5, 5.8, AI 4 |
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| Ham and Eggs
V, 5.9, AI 4, The Mooses Tooth
An overview of the line.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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The Mooses Tooth |
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V, 5.9, AI 4 |
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| West Rib
Alaska Grade IV, 60-degree ice, Denali
An overview of the mountain.
Photo:Paul Roderick |
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Denali |
N/A |
Alaska Grade IV, 60-degree ice |
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| North Buttress
AK Grade 6, 5.8, A2, M5, AI 6, Mount Hunter
The North Buttress of Mt. Hunter from the north.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mount Hunter |
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AK Grade 6, 5.8, A2, M5, AI 6 |
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| West Buttress
Alaska Grade 2, 50-degree ice, Denali
An overview of the mountain.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Denali |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 2, 50-degree ice |
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| West Ridge
Alaska Grade 4, 5.8, AI 3, Mount Hunter
An overview of the mountain.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Mount Hunter |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 4, 5.8, AI 3 |
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| Harvard Route
VI, 5.9, A2, 70-degree ice, Mount Huntington
An overview of the line.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Mount Huntington |
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VI, 5.9, A2, 70-degree ice |
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| Sultana Ridge
Alaska Grade 3, 55-degree snow, Mount Foraker
The route follows the stunning center ridge.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mount Foraker |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 3, 55-degree snow |
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| Muldrow Glacier
Alaska Grade 2, 40-degree snow, Denali
An overview of the line.
Photo:Paul Roderick |
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Denali |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 2, 40-degree snow |
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| North Couloir
IV, 85-degree ice, Mini-Moonflower
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mini-Moonflower |
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IV, 85-degree ice |
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| Cobra Pillar
VI, 5.11, C1+, 50-degree snow, Mount Barrill
An overview of the line.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Mount Barrill |
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VI, 5.11, C1+, 50-degree snow |
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| Southwest Ridge
V, 5.8, 60-degree ice+cornices, Peak 11,300
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Peak 11,300 |
N/A |
V, 5.8, 60-degree ice+cornices |
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| West Ridge
V, 80-deg ice to main summit, The Mooses Tooth
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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The Mooses Tooth |
N/A |
V, 80-deg ice to main summit |
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| West Face
II, 35-40 degree snow, Mount Dickey
An overview of the line.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Mount Dickey |
N/A |
II, 35-40 degree snow |
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