Iowa Silo Ice Climbing - 1,245 ft


Date: 12-2004

Climbers: George Barnes, Pinto, Brian Schuster

Route: North Face

Elevation gain:  ~50 feet

Coordinates:  42º 23.756 ’N,  95º 28.144’ W

 

 

Trip Report:

 

11-6-04 (setting anchors and rapelling)

 

12-16-04 (first ascent)

 

12-20-04 (night climbing)

 

 

12-24-04

 

 

12-27/28-04

 

 

 

 

Top rope anchor and spray system

 

 

Watch the ice (and glacier) grow!

12-14-2004

 

 12-17-2004

 

12-19-2004

 

12-20-2004

 

12-27-2004