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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    The first section of easy scrambling coming up from the main trail. It's a good warm up.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    Looking up at the West Lion. The route follows the lower right hand side of the image before going out of view around the corner.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    Scramblers coming down onto the ledge system that makes the first crux. You can see where they came from in the trees behind.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    Crossing onto the slab.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    The optional fifth class section above the slabs. If you aren't looking for a challenge, this is easily bypassed.
    Tam McTavish
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    07/22/2018
    Crossing the second crux.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    From the other side of the second crux.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    Starting up the final section of third class scrambling to the summit.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    West Lion Scramble.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    The easy, not so steep terrain just beneath the summit.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    Standing on the wide and comfortable summit.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    Large summit cairn at the top.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    The climb down feels a bit easier because most of the holds should be familiar.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    Approaching the upper crux.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    A good look back at the route.
    Tam McTavish
    Photo Date: 
    07/22/2018
    The view of Mount Unnecessary and the Howe Sound Crest Trail.

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