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July 2005
Jul
31

Advanced Rock climbing skills - July 30-31, 2005

      Having climbed with Larry before (Intro to Leading), Kirk Shumacher and partner Jen Webster decided to come back and hone their climbing skills even further. After competing a High Angle Rescue course last fall, the two wanted to work on improving their efficiency when leading...

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Jul
28

Ovi Horvat - South Early Winter Spire - July 28, 2005

      After completeing the Glacier Travel Training course in July, Ovi Horvat had some extra time and wished to take in an alpine summit. Not having done any rockclimbing in the past, but with good athletic skills, Ovi and Larry decided to take a shot at the South Arete of South...

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Jul
27

Glacier Travel Training North Cascades - July 25-27, 2005

      In the first Glacier travel training course of the year, Ovi Horvat, Joao and Muriel Bras-Jorge joined Larry for 3 day of skills training in Boston Basin. The weather was clear, dry and HOT! We hiked into camp on Day one and after setting up our base, we went through a glaciology...

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Jul
23

Paul Kent-Snowsell Liberty Bell - July 23, 2005

        After his first taste of rock climbing several weeks earlier, Paul Kent-Snowsell of Vancouver B.C, decided to come back and test his skills on the Beckey Route on Liberty Bell. Paul had some previous mountaineering experience,...

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Jul
20

Mt Adams - Les and Jolene Lovett - July 18-20, 2005

      Having climbed nearly every other volcano in Washington, Mt Adams was an obvious choice for a midsummer's climb for the Lovetts. Operating on a permit from our partner company, The Northwest Mountain School, Larry, Les and Jolene headed down to the second...

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Jul
14

Forbidden Peak - Pete Vogt - July 12-14

      Pete Vogt joined Larry to climb what is unarguably one of the most classic alpine climbs in the North Cascades. In what has been an unseasonably cool and wet summer, the forecast looked like summer was finally due to arrive just in time for their trip. With a track record...

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Jul
7

Blue Peak 7/7/2005

Blue Peak - David Brooks and friends David Brooks recently called to tell us he had some friends visiting and wanted to organize a spectacular non technical outing. We knew just the place and took David, Carol, Joe and Susan on one of our favorite loops.   ...

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Jul
1

"Prime Rib" - NW Buttress Goat Wall Mazama, June / July 2005

        Thanks to the hard work of Bryan Burdo and Scott Johnston there is now a new 11 pitch 5.8 climb on Goat Wall. Having been on the climb several times helping to clean it up, I thought I would share a few photos of this future...

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