JULY 2001
MT. RAINIER VIA THE DISAPPOINTMENT CLEAVER ROUTE
A Pictorial Tour (captured from video)
Featuring:
Matt Newton ~ Jan Garcia ~ Peter Nichol
Rainier from Paradise
Jan & Matt making their way to camp Muir
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A Marmot looking for a handout.
Jan approaching camp Muir, looking forward to taking off his boots and eating yummy food!(9500ft)
5 am looking northeast from camp Muir. (10,000ft)
This is the shadow created by Rainier and the rising sun.
Rock!
Getting geared up!
Matt and his fire hose (Texas Prusik for crevasse rescue)
These guys are coming down from a night on the Ingraham Flats.
Rest stop
Time for sunscreen at 11,500ft
Hi there
It's getting quite warm and the air is getting quite thin. (13,000ft)
The camp at Ingraham Flats
In a crevasse on the summit. (14,410ft)
Matt belaying Pete in crevasse
on the summit.
Jan getting ready to go down from the summit
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