Summit of Pigeon Spire, 7/23/13.

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Summit of Pigeon Spire, 7/23/13.

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Surf's Up - west face of Snowpatch Spire. Looking down on the famous Surf's Up ledge from the pitch 5 belay. Bugaboo Glacier is a couple thousand feet below. 7/25/13

West Ridge of Pigeon Spire, July 23, 2013. Descending from first summit, headed to second summit. Howser group in background on right.

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Ian B

Aug 8, 2013

“Summit of Pigeon Spire, 7/23/13.”

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