Northwest Ledges Mod. Snow PG13
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| Type: | Trad, Snow, Alpine, 1500 feet, Grade III |
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| Season: | winter/spring |
| Submitted By: | Greg Sievers on Jul 24, 2008 |
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Brad Grohusky breaking trail on the NW Ledge.
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Description Northwest Face - ledges. Mountaineer's Route.
Beware of avalanche danger!
Location Approach exactly like you're headed for the NW Face.
When you are spitting distance to the base of Birds of Fire, hang a hard right. Follow the right-rising ledge to the west shoulder of the peak.
Protection 2 pickets maybe & 1/3 rock rack.
NW Face is behind Brad.
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Deep, unconsolidated snow, thwarted us.
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5/3/08 - descent toward Frozen Lake.
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He's 6'5" - let HIM lead the posthole part!
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