Our descent line down Kirk Couloir

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Our descent line down Kirk Couloir

This was the scariest glissade descent I've ever done. This picture doesn't real do it justice but the top section of this couloir as it wraps around the cliff is 48 degrees according to Gerry Roach's 14ers book.

Matthew DeCoste

on May 30, 2008 3:21 am

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