 |
Sweet route |
|
|
 |
Lucky Streaks |
|
|
 |
Descending Fairview Dome...with the rack |
|
|
 |
Atop Lucky Streaks |
|
|
 |
Coiling the rope after topping out...by the end of the weekend I could do it serviceably if not to Shaun's impeccable standards |
|
|
 |
Shaun at the top of P2 waiting for the pair ahead of us to move on |
|
|
 |
Amusing ourselves with shadow puppets while waiting at the top of P1 |
|
|
 |
The pair before us preparing for P1 of Lucky Streaks |
|
|
 |
Snow at the base of Lucky Streaks |
|
|
 |
Food! |
|
|
 |
Descending towards Mono Lake |
|
|
 |
Boulders atop Lembert Dome |
|
|
 |
Top of Lembert Dome |
|
|
 |
Shaun starting up the Direct Face of Lembert Dome |
|
|
 |
Shaun re-ascending the slab to fetch the forgotten rack |
|
|
 |
Down the slabs we go |
|
|
 |
South crack is A-OK! |
|
|
 |
Finished my first trad climb! |
|
|
 |
Still smiling! |
|
|
 |
The smile would not leave my face |
|
|
 |
Shaun was excited for my first pitch of trad |
|
|
 |
Fog melting off the lake below the South Crack. |
|
|
 |
Obligatory early AM approach shot with Half Dome in the background |
|
|
|
|
|
|