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Looking down the sheer drop...
Looking down the sheer drop from Gate of Mists to Diamond Couloir. Point John's summit is about 1000 feet below in center. January 2006


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RyleGreat Shot!

Voted 10/10

Glad to see you are posting photos again. I love this one.
Posted Feb 9, 2006 3:29 am

gordonyeRe: Great Shot!

Hasn't voted

Thanks, Ryle. Glad to see you're hanging around again too! Mount Kenya has exposure almost like desert towers, but in an alpine setting with solid rock. I can't ask for anything more.
Posted Feb 9, 2006 12:56 pm

ben jamminWinter vs summer in the Diamond Couloir

Hasn't voted

As a matter of interest, here and here you can see the how dramatically different the Diamond Couloir looks in the July-to-September period after some snowfall.



Posted Feb 10, 2006 2:59 am

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