Mount Birdwood

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Mount Birdwood

Mount Birdwood

This is the last crux of the climb. The alternate traverse on easier, but more exposed ground. This was the descent I chose, but climbed the cleaner corner on ascent. Solo Climb of the NW Ridge, II, 5.5, Mount Birdwood, Kananaskis Country, Canadian Rockies, September, 2009
Dow Williams
on Nov 8, 2009 6:17 pm
Image Type(s): Alpine Climbing
Image ID: 571820

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BobSmith

BobSmith - Nov 16, 2009 7:06 pm - Voted 10/10

Great to see...

the erosion fan at the base of the peaks. Water and Mr. Gravity at work.

Dow Williams

Dow Williams - Nov 16, 2009 7:12 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: Great to see...

thanks Bob, this is one of my favorites of the trip, Raphael took this photo...shows the depth of the ridge well I thought, cheers

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