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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
06/15/2018
The rugged scramble up roots and loose dirt.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
06/15/2018
View up the west gully/couloir.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
06/15/2018
Climbing up the west gully.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
06/15/2018
Climbing up the "snow headwall" above the gully onto the north peak.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
06/15/2018
Climbing up the summit ridge with Rainier in the background (straight above the climber).
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
06/15/2018
View north toward Merchant, Wing, and Tailgunner Peaks.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
06/15/2018
Descending the summit ridge.