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Scary Ice Flutings on Pucajirca [ Sizes: Orig | Med | Small | Thumb ]
Scary Ice Flutings on Pucajirca
Ice flutings covering a sharp spire in the Pucajirca group in the northern Cordillera Blanca. Taken between moraine camp and Alpamayo Col by Howie Silleck, July 16, 2007.


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Vid PogachnikWhoa! Great stuff!

Voted 10/10

My compliments!
Posted Aug 14, 2007 11:34 am

hhsilleckRe: Whoa! Great stuff!

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Thank you Vid for the kind words!
Cheers,
Howie
Posted Aug 14, 2007 9:51 pm

BigLeeNice photo

Voted 10/10

Wouldn't wanna have to traverse any of these buggers!
Posted Aug 14, 2007 12:04 pm

hhsilleckRe: Nice photo

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Thanks BigLee - I completely agree with you - they look pretty scary.
Cheers,
Howie
Posted Aug 14, 2007 9:49 pm

Andrej MašeraFantastic shot!

Voted 10/10

Let it be the photo of the week. My compliments, Andrej
Posted Aug 14, 2007 12:44 pm

hhsilleckRe: Fantastic shot!

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Thank you Andrej!
Cheers,
Howie
Posted Aug 14, 2007 9:50 pm

Jack BIncredible!

Voted 10/10

That mountain looks pissed.
Posted Aug 15, 2007 12:43 am

hhsilleckRe: Incredible!

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Thank you Jack - it is pretty frightening looking!
Cheers,
Howie
Posted Aug 15, 2007 9:21 am

Luciano136Fantastic!!

Voted 10/10

Is that from your honeymoon trip?
Posted Aug 15, 2007 12:52 am

hhsilleckRe: Fantastic!!

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Thanks Luciano - this one is actually from this year's visit to Peru - we can't seem to stay away from the place.
Thanks again,
Howie
Posted Aug 15, 2007 9:21 am

MishaHot damned!

Voted 10/10

This is some incredible shot. Kudos!
Posted Aug 15, 2007 12:53 am

hhsilleckRe: Hot damned!

Hasn't voted

Thank you very much Misha!
Howie
Posted Aug 15, 2007 9:22 am

SanderGreat

Voted 10/10

Very nice picture
Posted Aug 15, 2007 3:52 am

hhsilleckRe: Great

Hasn't voted

Thanks Sander!
Cheers,
Howie
Posted Aug 15, 2007 6:27 pm

Tomas KristoforyScary fluting!

Voted 10/10

This should be added to the Fluting album. Cheers Tomas
Posted Aug 15, 2007 5:28 am

hhsilleckRe: Scary fluting!

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Thank you Tomas - I have added it to the album.
Thanks again,
Howie
Posted Aug 15, 2007 6:28 pm

Goldie_Ozhowie mate...

Voted 10/10

...this is a *ridiculously* good shot. What kind of camera do you use? My exelim-2750 has been bashed to pieces from being carried up routes in my pocket, so time to get a new digital... G
Posted Aug 15, 2007 5:55 am

hhsilleckRe: howie mate...

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Thank you very much Goldie! This picture was shot with a Canon Rebel Xti (10 MP) and a 80-300 lens. I've been really happy with it so far - very much recommended!
Thanks again,
Howie
Posted Aug 15, 2007 6:30 pm

Ivonareally..

Voted 10/10

amazing ridge.Spire like snow cathedral..
Posted Aug 15, 2007 6:10 am

alex_vegaAnother ...

Voted 10/10

... great shot Howie! Thank you for posting.

Cheers, Alex
Posted Aug 15, 2007 9:45 am

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