Pacific Crest Outward Bound School

Alpine Mountaineering



 

It isn't obvious here, but there's a 350 foot drop straight down to the left.

We all were on fixed lines using prussiks the remainder of the way.

While in this section, the whole time I'm thinking "I am determined not to use my knees." For some it was unavoidable. Not being able to see where your feet were going felt traumatic. Having the benefit of watching others go was comforting.

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