Smoke em' if you got em'
5.6 YDS 4c French 14 Ewbanks V UIAA 12 ZA S 4b British Steep Snow
Avg: 4 from 4 votes
Type: | Trad, Snow, Alpine, 1300 ft (394 m), 4 pitches, Grade III |
FA: | unknown |
Page Views: | 3,271 total · 25/month |
Shared By: | Petri on Jul 29, 2013 |
Admins: | L. Von Dommelheimer |
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Description
The route climbs the obvious couloir on the north aspect of the mountain. From the couloir, traverse along the southeast ridge for approximately 100 yards until at the base of an obvious left facing corner. Climb the corner and traverse left to a small chimney. Exit the chimney and scramble to the summit.
Pitch 1-3: Climb the couloir. Depending on the snow quality, you could simul-climb.
Pitch 4: Climb the corner to a boulder field and head west toward the summmit
Descent: Rapell down the rock face and traverse the ridge back to the couloir and either downclimb or rapell down the couloir.
Pitch 1-3: Climb the couloir. Depending on the snow quality, you could simul-climb.
Pitch 4: Climb the corner to a boulder field and head west toward the summmit
Descent: Rapell down the rock face and traverse the ridge back to the couloir and either downclimb or rapell down the couloir.
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