Crystal Peak - 13,852 ft

 

Date: 7-27-08

Climbers: George & Abby Barnes

Route:  East Slopes

RT distance:  5.0 miles

Elevation gain:  1,900 feet

 

 

Trip Report:

 

Lower Crystal Lake

 

Abby en route to Crystal

 

Pacific's north face

 

Copper Mountain exit on I-70

 

Holy Cross and a low flying airplane

 

George & Abby

 

Crystal Peak parting shot

 

Boreas Mountain - 13,082 ft

 

Date: 7-28-08

Climbers: George & Abby Barnes, Nick, Allie, Adam, Aaron, Bryce

Route:  West Slopes

RT distance:  3.0 miles

Elevation gain:  1,900 feet

 

 

Nick and Bryce

 

Adam and Allie

 

Group on summit

 

Looking west... Quandary Peak to Breckenridge

 

Boreas Pass

 

Allie, Nick, and Adam