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Photos from the First Winter Ascent

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Photos from the First Winter Ascent

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Image Type(s): Alpine Climbing

Page By: poorboy44, travelin_light

Created/Edited: Mar 14, 2007 / Mar 14, 2007

Object ID: 277780

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Page Score: 87.75% - 12 Votes

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Charles Ince and Scotty Nelson, March 10-11, 2007. 24.5 hours roundtrip from the Stone House.

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Scotty leads water ice on the Winter Chimney

Charles following a snow slope

Nearing the first ice pitch

Winter Chimney Route shown during late winter 2006

Charles leads P1 on the Winter Chimney

Scotty Nelson leads through the first chimney on the Winter Chimney

Near the intersection of the Winter Route and Winter Chimney

Scotty Nelson leads the last pitch of the Winter Chimney

View down the route from near the top

View of the 5.8 chimney/roof

Charles following a thin mixed pitch

Charles at a belay on the lower part of the Winter Chimney

Scotty jugs on the approach to the Winter Chimney

Scotty on top

Charles topping out

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Scott

Really cool album

Voted 10/10

Very interesting and spectacular.

Posted Mar 14, 2007 4:41 pm

The Chief

Nice job...

Hasn't voted

But, I think that stating that it is a "First Winter Ascent" may be, well???
Galen and Chris established and FA'd this route on March 7th of 1970.

Posted Mar 14, 2007 8:01 pm


	poorboy44	Re: Nice job...
	Hasn't voted	Hey Chief, I think you are thinking of the Winter Route. That was the Rowell line from 1970. The Winter Chimney is a NEW route put up by Joe Lemay and Miguel Carmona in June 2005.
		Posted Mar 14, 2007 8:47 pm

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