Day 2: Hitchcock Gully and Upper Willard Slabs

Curtis Gifford, Dave Rapp, and Greg Scharer with Mark Synnott


View up Hitchcock Gully †


Hitchcock Scenery †


Looking up the gully †


Dave Climbing †




Curtis and Dave Climbing †


View out from near the top ‡


Mark and Dave ‡


Dave near the top of pitch ♣


Curtis and Greg coming in ♣


Getting ready for mixed pitch †


Gully rock detail †


View down †


Anchor detail †


Dave Climbing †






Mark belaying from top of Gully ‡


Icicle detail ‡


Curtis cleaning pro †


Dave topping mixed pitch ♣


Curtis Climbing †


Hiking to the upper slabs †


Mt Webster through the trees †


Mark setting top rope ♦


Greg and Dave (on belay) †


Rocks on Mt Willard summit †


Curtis in puffy jacket †


Mark lecturing †


Curtis working on lead skills †


Greg climbing without tools †


Setting v-thread †





Dueling v-threads ‡


† Greg Scharer Photographer

‡ Curtis Gifford Photographer

♦ Dave Rapp Photographer

♣ Mark Synnott Photographer