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Tam McTavish
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Looking up at the ridge of Mount Edith Cavell.
Tam McTavish
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
At the first section of climbing from the col.
Tam McTavish
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
The rock is consistent on Mount Edith Cavell.
Tam McTavish
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
At the first shelf below the summit, you finally get a good look at what's ahead. It looks steeper than it actually is.
Tam McTavish
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
A nice break along a wider ridge.
Tam McTavish
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
A snow slope gains the first section of more challenging climbing. There are several pitches of 5.4 with stretches of third and fourth class between them.
Tam McTavish
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
We found it faster to stay roped up. The blocky terrain is very conducive to simul climbing.