Richard Forbes
Photo Date: 
06/25/2022
Approaching via a sometimes overgrown trail.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date: 
06/25/2022
Views of Canyon Peak (right) and an unnamed peak from Canyon Lake. The unnamed peak is actually 700' shorter than Canyon Peak, though it looks higher here.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Approaching the route via slabs.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Approaching the col and gearing up to climb the steep North Ridge of Canyon Peak in the background.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Beginning the scramble by trying to avoid the snow on the traverse to the route.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Getting into heady 4th class scrambling terrain.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
More 4th class terrain.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
The route rambles climbers left of the true ridgeline.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Leading on a doubled up twin rope to save weight.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Traversing toward the summit past a false summit.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Holding on for security above a huge drop off. The true summit is in the background.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Rapping onto the south face of the peak.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Steep snow travel immediately below the rappel.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
More rappelling on snow alongside a huge cornice.
Richard Forbes
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06/25/2022
Traversing back to Canyon Lake from the southwest.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date: 
06/25/2022
Dropping down the slabs back into the forest.