Mt. Washinton via the west ridge

August 10, 2008
with Doug Nelson

First light on the mountain
First light on the mountain

Trees on the north ridge
Trees on the north ridge

Another look at the mountain, west ridge on the right
Another look at the mountain, west ridge on the right

Jack and Jeff
Jack and Jeff

Hauling the rope up the mountain
Hauling the rope up the mountain

Doug's checking out the route, Belknap Crater in the background
Doug’s checking out the route, Belknap Crater in the background

West ridge from below
West ridge from below

At the bottom of pitch 0
At the bottom of pitch 0

View to the west
View to the west

Pitch 1 starts in the notch at the top
Pitch 1 starts in the notch at the top

Garden
Garden

North and Middle Sisters
North and Middle Sisters

Another of Jack and Jeff
Another of Jack and Jeff

Hoodoo, Hayrick and Big Lake
Hoodoo, Hayrick and Big Lake

View from a very small belay station
View from a very small belay station

Southwest slope
Southwest slope

An old piton
An old piton

Studious Doug
Studious Doug

Another belay station view
Another belay station view

North ridge
North ridge

North and Middle again
North and Middle again

Closeup
Closeup

Gnome on the west side of the south ridge
Gnome on the west side of the south ridge

Balancing plate north of the route
Balancing plate north of the route

Self portrait
Self portrait

Last modified: August 11, 2008

Wayne Deeterwrd@deetour.net