ewhack Posted August 23, 2006 Share Posted August 23, 2006 (edited) Climb: Dome, Gunsight, Elephant Head- Date of Climb: 8/18/2006 Trip Report: Great alpine ramble. Climbed Dome, crossed to Chickamin (not without challenges), climbed Gunsight (easy route; gotta go back in there with more gear for better lines, beautiful rock), traversed Chickamin, scrambled Elephant Head, rapped to Dana and out. Itswoot bivy. Sweet. Sinister Elephant Head at left (from Gunsight) Chickamin ice / Buckner Gunsight Gunsight to Sinister Radness Looking across Dana to Dome crossing Spire Point. On the list. Purdy!! Gear Notes: (2) 30m 8mil Edited August 23, 2006 by ewhack Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AllYouCanEat Posted August 23, 2006 Share Posted August 23, 2006 Nice photos. I was passing through the area while on the ptarmigan. Really enjoyed the nice weather and scenery. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DirtyHarry Posted August 23, 2006 Share Posted August 23, 2006 I've seen those purple flowers around a bunch recently. I can't find my flower book. Anyone know what they are, some kind of lilly? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ewhack Posted August 23, 2006 Author Share Posted August 23, 2006 (edited) Fireweed, I believe. Shot was taken near avalanche swath. Edited August 23, 2006 by ewhack Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AJScott Posted August 23, 2006 Share Posted August 23, 2006 fireweed indeed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AllYouCanEat Posted August 23, 2006 Share Posted August 23, 2006 The first flower is a yellow monkey flower. Those have been everywhere in purple up there also. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wayne Posted August 24, 2006 Share Posted August 24, 2006 Your flower book is there next to your purse, sorry couldnt let that one go Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ewhack Posted August 24, 2006 Author Share Posted August 24, 2006 Yeah, what a lily. Just kidding, dammit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcocci Posted August 24, 2006 Share Posted August 24, 2006 How many days were you out? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
layton Posted August 28, 2006 Share Posted August 28, 2006 i think dirtyharry just came out Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ewhack Posted August 28, 2006 Author Share Posted August 28, 2006 we shouldn't belie the sensitive side. perhaps a move to the cafe... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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