For those of you who are interested, we found the NE Couloir on North Peak to be almost completely ice on 9/9/07. The warm temperatures kept the ice "plastic"...
One more thing: Rob's ice tool is at the bottom of the couloir. Contact Rob for reward info. Tom ... Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight?...
It is my Ice hammer-Black Diamond Shrike with a piece of blue sewn webbing-yes that is why it fell- where the leash should be. The Ice axe is very lonely ...
This is a good time to point out the the Tuolumne Meadowns group camp site B is reserved by Tom Cronin for this weekend. Anyone planning to stage a rescue...
Hi, if anyone is interested in climbing the Dana couloir the weekend of 10/6 - 7 let me know. Others, last weekend's attempt was unfortunately cancelled due to...
Tx Tom, can you pls put me down as tentative, will confirm in the next 10 days Hope you had a nice weekend all the same, Sat was awful here (pouring rain) but...
I too was rock climbing at Malibu Creek yesterday: the pockets were full of water, though. Fun time nonetheless. The crux this year on the Dana Couloir is...
what bout we do both - Temple Crag on Sat and Dana couloir on Sun? ... what bout we do both - Temple Crag on Sat and Dana couloir on Sun? On 9/24/07, Tom...
My son and I are looking at Pico de Orizaba (Citlaltépetl, Mexico, 18,490') the second week in January, should anyone else be interested... Tom ... Need a...
why not, can you plz send more details - in particular how many days do you think wed need, and whether we can bag a few other volcanoes in the process......
I was scheduled for a climb of Orizaba last January with RMI (Raineer Mountaineering), bought my plane ticket for about $565, round trip from Fresno. All...
Hi Steve, cost seems to be the issue. The gold plated tour is about $1,000 ex Mexico City. If you do buses and hire local guides I am guessing about $400 ex...
Hi everyone, Mountain Gear has a sale on Black Diamond turbo express screws - $44.98 BUT you have to buy four or more of a particular size. anyone interested...
Hacha. ... Hacha. On Sep 26, 2007, at 11:47 AM, rob smith wrote: Speak Spanish pretty well from 25 years of construction supervision in SoCal...?Pero, como se...
no, no....?Donde este los banos I believe glacier travel with team and self arrest skills would be necessay. The altitude could be an issue. Altough I have not...
Let me throw my hat in the ring that I am also interested in the climb. I have done some glacier climbing on Mt. Rainier (Emmons route) & Mt. Baker (Easton...
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