Annotated view of Potosi Peak's west slopes andthe descent route described on the Standard Route page for Potosi Peak here on SummitPost. This is a route photo and the mountain is out of focus on purpose to highlight the annotations featured here.

1: Descent from saddle (hazardous)
2: Talus and tundra traverse, gully crossing
3: Tundra traverse, gully crossing
4: Tundra traverse, gully crossing
5: Careful tundra descent
6: Hazardous Class 2 and 3 gully descent on scree/hardpan
7: Orange gully descent
8: Orange scree mound descent

For details, refer to the link in the above text.

Annotations prepared by Aaron Johnson utilizing Corel Paint software,
from a photo by Ellen Ritt.