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Midway up the Hornli Ridge on the Matterhorn. Mid Sept. 2003. With snow the week before, most parties cancelled their climb. I got lucky w/ perfect weather!
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Looking up the Hornli Ridge. Mostly 4th class and easy 5th w/ a half pitch of 5.7. The route has an excessive amount of fixed lines.
El Diente to Mt. Wilson traverse
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Doug Barker
Jan 17, 2007
“Midway up the Hornli Ridge on the Matterhorn. Mid Sept. 2003. With snow the week before, most parties cancelled their climb. I got lucky w/ perfect weather!”  

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