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Home > "Epic White Cloud Backpacking Loop" revisited (again!), August 19, 2024
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The objective is the saddle below the skyline, above those two patches of snow. I find it easiest to climb on the more solid terrain, ascending as high as possible (right edge of frame), then contour over to the saddle. Reaching the saddle is the crux, due to the loose scree.

The objective is the saddle below the skyline, above those two patches of snow. I find it easiest to climb on the more solid terrain, ascending as high as possible (right edge of frame), then contour over to the saddle. Reaching the saddle is the crux, due to the loose scree.

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