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Member Since: May 6, 2009
Last Visit: Sep 8, 2009
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Name Location  Useful To  Date

Ailefroide

International : France

Sep 7, 2009

Contributed Comments

 

Location: CA : High Sierra : Clyde Minaret : Southeast Face (5.8)
By: Emma Palethorpe When: May 6, 2009

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Comments: You can make "your own" nice route on this one... We did the direct start and some 10-ish (?) face climbing above then left to the corners. Here, I went for a clean and nice-looking corner to the left of the route, which I guess some people do, it's harder (maybe 10+?) and has a very large loose shelf.

Also on the approach up stay on the right flank of the valley and walk across the spillway between the lakes to get to the peak side. Memory of the descent is a bit poor but I'm pretty sure we r... more >>


Location: CA : Tahoe Vicinity : Lover's Leap
By: Emma Palethorpe When: May 6, 2009

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Comments: I was there on monday last week (before the recent storm) and there was practically no snow. The campground gate was locked- in trying to be friendly at the lodge and obtain "legal" camping options, hoping I'd get info on the phantom spires area, I received warning that I would be arrested if I tried to camp anywhere nearby! Geez.
We had about 1 hr of faint sun on bears reach before the wind went wild & we called it!


Contributed Forum Posts

Topic Title Forum Author Date
re: clyde minaret best time to goNorthern CaliforniaEmma PalethorpeMay 6, 2009