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Watching the sunrise from camp. (It was easy getting up at 5am on Pacific time!)
Date: 03/17/2006
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A trad-climbing playground. Ranbow Mountain and Rainbow Wall on left. (a view from camp)
Date: 03/17/2006
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Date: 03/17/2006
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Lauren trying to stay warm before the day's climb
Date: 03/17/2006
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'Hmmm... The book says this route is "SCARY". Lets do that one!'
Date: 03/17/2006
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Mary Beth proving to the world that the human eye is capable of detecting at least 7 shades of orange at once. (haha) Sam and
Date: 03/17/2006
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Lauren, Aarash, Rick, and Chris before heading off for "Black Dagger".
Date: 03/17/2006
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Date: 03/17/2006
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Chris an Lauren take a break while on the approach
Date: 03/17/2006
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looking south east while on the approach
Date: 03/17/2006
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Aarash, Lauren, and Chris head up the steep slab to the base of Black Dagger.
Date: 03/17/2006
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Rick weighed down with gear
Date: 03/17/2006
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Laren nearing the end of the first pitch of Black Dagger. (Black Dagger is rated at 5.7+ PG)
Date: 03/17/2006
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Aarash and Rick doing what they do best (while Lauren leads): talking B.S. together.
Date: 03/17/2006
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Date: 03/17/2006
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Rick joins Lauren at the top of the first pitch, as she belays Aarash on the extremely scary second pitch
Date: 03/17/2006
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Lauren following Aarash on the third pitch. (Always wear a helmet while climbing! Gear Loops don't count! haha)
Date: 03/17/2006
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Chris does the route-finding for me as I take his photo at the bottom of the fifth pitch.
Date: 03/17/2006
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Chris points to the tower at the far left of the opposing mastiff. This sustained steep route is the one that MB and Sam attemp
Date: 03/17/2006
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Rick enjoys some cheese and Nutella before commiting himself to following Chris up the Chimney.
Date: 03/17/2006
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