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The ultimate adventure guide
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Beginning the climb up onto Sahale Arm.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Looking over Sahale Peak, Doubtful Lake, and the upper Sahale Arm.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
This toilet (at Sahale Camp) is famous among PNW mountaineers for its view.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Campsites at Sahale Camp.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Transitioning onto Sahale Glacier.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Setting up the rappel.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Looking north at Boston Peak and the rest of the North Cascades.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Scrambling down below the rappel.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
Looking back up the route. If you look closely, you can see climbers rappelling the left line (the low fifth class line). The easier route climbs to the visible notch and then continues up to the north face of Sahale before summiting.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
08/23/2020
One of the lower switchbacks of the Cascade Pass trail.