Mount Whitney
Quick Word
In process of organizing some of our older stuff on SP (for personal shits & giggles). This is from the climb of the East Buttress route on Mt. Whitney we did on Memorial Day weekend of 2004. I recall doing the approach from sea level to Iceberg Lakes on day one and regretting it (we were both kinda sick...)Photo Essay
Pitch 1
Pitch 2.
Looking down on the crux of route on pitch 3.
Shirley nearing the top of pitch 3.
Pitch 4.
Pitch 5
Pitch 6.
Views from midway up the route.
Pitch 8.
Pitch 9.
Summit misery!
Descent down Mountaineers Route.
Curing the altitude sickness with some instant chicken soup.
Oral hygiene in camp the morning after the climb.
