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Mark Whiton and Al Rubin at the summit - July 1977. This was back in the day when you traversed southwest over one false summit, did a diagonal rap to a col and then did many raps down an icy couloir to get off the route. A very alpine adventure
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Climbing pitch 11 above the big ledge. The amazing headwall and the crux roof can be seen above. Photo Yan Mongrain.
Savoring the stellar headwall.
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Peter Cole
Jul 6, 2018
“Mark Whiton and Al Rubin at the summit - July 1977. This was back in the day when you traversed southwest over one false summit, did a diagonal rap to a col and then did many raps down an icy couloir to get off the route. A very alpine adventure”  

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