TRIP REPORTS: GLACIER GORGE ICE

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Spearhead, Glacier Gorge, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, Ice Climbing
#328: High winds erupt from Spearhead. View from Glacier Gorge, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
McHenry's Peak, Ice, Climbing, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
#329: High winds erupt from the summit of McHenry's Peak in Glacier Gorge. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
Black Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Hiking, climbing, ice
#330: Fabio Somenzi treks across Black Lake en route the West Gully. Photo © by Scott Borger.
West Gully, ice, climbing, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, Glacier Gorge
#331: Dan Dalton belays the first pitch of the West Gully in Glacier Gorge. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
West Gully, Glacier Gorge, ice, climbing, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
#332: Dan Dalton belays Mark Cushman on the first pitch of West Gully in Glacier Gorge. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
West Gully, Glacier Gorge, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, ice, climbing
#338: Dan Dalton at the crux of West Gully. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
Glacier Gorge, ice, climbing, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
#333: Brian Kraus rappels down an unnamed ice route that he climbed with Jeff Fox near the West Gully in Glacier Gorge. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
Long's Peak, West Gully, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
#334: A view of Long's Peak from the West Gully in Glacier Gorge. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
West Gully, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, Hiker
#335: Dan Dalton (tiny climber on the top of the ridge) looks for his descent route from atop the West Gully. Photo © by Scott Borger.
Black Lake, Long's Peak, Sunset, Ice, Glacier Gorge
#336: Long's Peak at Sunset (as seen from Black Lake). Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
Glacier Gorge, Night, Hiking, Climbing
#337: The long trek back from Glacier Gorge on a dark night. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo © by Scott Borger.
 
 
 
 
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