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John Brooks (right) and I atop Mount of the Holy Cross. Triumphant after our ascent of the Cross Couloir. I think Dave was taking the picture. July 6 2008

John Brooks (right) and I atop Mount of the Holy C...

Camping spot next to the bowl of tears. We had giant boulder above to protect from rock fall. July 6 2008 about 5:45am. Amazing when the sun came up. Beautiful.

Camping spot next to the bowl of tears. We had gia...

First belay on Mount Thorodin CMC route. Did I really need to extend that runner? ooops! Sept 2008

First belay on Mount Thorodin CMC route. Did I rea...

Sunrise on the bell cord couloir bathed in alpenglow. Taking a slope measurement.

Sunrise on the bell cord couloir bathed in alpengl...

Bells traverse. Took this little roof pitch to avoid snow/ice and it was the shortest way. I'd say about 5.7 but I was in hiking boots so who knows.

Bells traverse. Took this little roof pitch to av...

Descent of N. Maroon. I love this photo.

Descent of N. Maroon. I love this photo.

John smiles on N. Maroon descent despite pain.

John smiles on N. Maroon descent despite pain.

John Brooks on ridge descent of N. Maroon. Don't slip John.

John Brooks on ridge descent of N. Maroon. Don't s...

John trying to figure out what the hell to do with his mountaineering axe while rock scrambling up Maroon Peak.

John trying to figure out what the hell to do with...