Pacific Peak - 13,950 ft

 

Date: 5-11-08

Climbers: George Barnes, MarkDB

Route:  West Ridge, Class 3/4?

RT distance:  6.0 miles

RT time:  7 hours 45 minutes

Elevation gain:  3,000 feet

USGS Quadrangle:  Copper Mountain

 

Trip Report:

 

The pictures tell the story.  Happy Mother's Day? :)

 

 

Approaching the West Ridge

 

 

Early shots from the ridge

 

 

Add a pinch of spice

 

 

Or a handful

 

 

Does the fun ever end?

 

 

Wake me up when it's over

 

 

Mark and Quandary Pk

 

 

Looking down the North Couloir... is it June yet?

 

 

Summit Shots

 

 

Mayflower Gulch (and the Villa Ridge to Drift)