Mount Thompson

July 19-20, 2008

 

 

 

Heading up the trail.	Phlox	Our first views of our destination looks daunting.	Our day packs are bulging with gear.	Early morning start.
Traversing steep and hard snow. A slip here would not be...	Sunrise at the base of Mount Thompson. Rainier and the...		The start of the climb is airy and exposed. Chad is...	Checking and rechecking our tie-in before we start. The...
Eileen heading up the first pitch.	Eileen reading the route description for the next pitch.	Chad higher up.	Views!	Pitch 3
Chad and his hair coil rope.	Lemah, Summit Chief and Overcoat Peaks	Heading down, the snow is blinding in the noon sun.	Panorama of Mount Thompson from the basin. Our route...	Separated at birth? Hardly.
The Kendall Catwalk.	Red Mountain

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