"After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, which is the most horrible thing in the world."
--Oscar Wilde on Absinthe
© 2006-2021 SummitPost.org. All Rights Reserved.
Snidely Whiplash - Nov 9, 2013 6:02 pm Date Climbed: Jun 25, 2003
Lots of Ups and DownsThe stats don't tell the whole story on this one. It's a long, long day.
gimpilator - Oct 3, 2012 2:27 am Date Climbed: Oct 2, 2012
Poe, Longfellow, WhittierDo not underestimate this peak. Gaining the northwest ridge felt like class 4 in spots but we might have chosen a poor location to scramble. We did 3 summits in the area with a round-trip time of 12.5 hours.