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Dennis beginning the crux of the route near the top of the couloir.
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Scott and Dennis climbing the narrow runnel of ice below the main couloir.
Dennis about to top out on the Snave.
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J. Fox
Jun 26, 2009
“Dennis beginning the crux of the route near the top of the couloir.”  

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Topo of route. Red is the variation we took. The green line is the standard route as described in Roach's CO 14ers book.
Scott and Dennis climbing the narrow runnel of ice below the main couloir.
Dennis beginning the crux of the route near the top of the couloir.
Dennis about to top out on the Snave.
The start of the 4th class rock/snow/ice mixed section near the top of the route.
Upper couloir, at the 4th class section.
Scottie B. ascending the Brute variation to the Snave route. This line is a more fun and puts you out right below the main couloir.
Taking the Brute variation to gain the couloir. Photo by Dennis S.
Our line of ascent on the Snave on 6/23/2009. Photo by Dennis S. The normal route goes left under the lower cliff section, traverses right across the snow ledge and then into the Snave.