Idaho Exposure

Hiking, Climbing, Backpacking, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing. Photos by Thomas Oetzell; idahoexposure.com

I gained the saddle right (west) of the low point, above the right edge if the perennial snowfield.  The rock is most unstable just before reaching the saddle.  I look for the most solid rock traversing up to the saddle.

I gained the saddle right (west) of the low point, above the right edge if the perennial snowfield. The rock is most unstable just before reaching the saddle. I look for the most solid rock traversing up to the saddle.

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