Sometimes the sunrises here are so incredibly amazing that it will make grown, manly men weep . . . .

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Sometimes the sunrises here are so incredibly amazing that it will make grown, manly men weep . . . .

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Dawn on The Diamond from Chasm View.

Conditions on 8 June 08. Looks like we'll be waiting for The Diamond to warm up for another couple weeks....

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Casey Bernal

Jun 12, 2010

“Sometimes the sunrises here are so incredibly amazing that it will make grown, manly men weep . . . .”

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Long's Peak-Autumn.<br>
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Sunrise from Chasm Lake.

Watching a storm over Estes from the Boulderfield, 2004.

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A stream of headlamps headed up Long's.

West face of Long's from the summit of Otis, 11/08.

Aerial view of the Diamond.

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Sunrise in the Park.

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Chasm Lake sunrise from the bivy.

The Diamond from Glacier Basin campground. Photo: James Beissel.

Pika near Long's Peak.<br>
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Sunrise over Chasm Lake from Mill's Glacier.

Early morning light.

Dawn on The Diamond from Chasm View.

Sometimes the sunrises here are so incredibly amazing that it will make grown, manly men weep . . . .

Conditions on 8 June 08. Looks like we'll be waiting for The Diamond to warm up for another couple weeks....

A look at the North Face.

The Keyhole.

A nice fall day.

The cirque in early 2013.

The summit of Longs showing both the Homestretch and Kiener's Route, as seen from the east summit of Meeker, 6/23/07. Climbers can be seen on top.

The Diamond, late September.

After an October snowstorm...fluffy, windy and cold! :)<br>

Exposure much?

The south side of Long.s as seen from the Loft.

Approaching Chasm Lake.

One more reason why sunrises on Long's Peak never fail to amaze.

East face of Long's in early June.

On the way to Chasm Lake.

Summit register.

Long's Peak seen at left, from Mills Lake.

The East Face of Longs at Sunrise.

The boulder field.

Long's Peak.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Sunrise from Chasm Lake.

"The Big Picture."<br>
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This is actually 1/2 the size of the original scan of an old 6 X 7 Provia slide of mine.<br>
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It should still be plenty large enough to trace every route, find every hold/ledge on the face.<br>
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Enjoy

Legendary Czech climber Petr Practel's topo of his 8 hour traverse of the mountain at age 67.<br>
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Long's Peak as seen from the approach to Arrowhead and McHenry's. Also the scene on the CO state quarter dollar.

Winter ascent, Long's Peak, 1-4-13.

Wishing I was climbing the Diamond but knowing how miserable I'd probably be if I was actually up there.

The Key Hole.<br>
Photo: Dave Fiorucci.

Moonrise through the Keyhole.

Eddie coming up the homestretch after a marathon morning on Long's.

My partner finishing the OW pitch on Pevertical.

Rap ring on Cable Route (north side)

The summit of Long's Peak.

Long's Peak from Loveland in October.

The N. Chimney and The Diamond.

Fly over.

The Diamond viewed from the descent of The Camel.

J.P. Gartland descending the "homestretch" of the Keyhole Route after an icy ascent of Cables, Fall 2005.

This place does not suck.

Wishing I was climbing the Diamond but knowing how miserable it would probably be.

High above Peacock Lake.

Watching the weather rolle in July‎ ‎31‎, ‎2010.
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Photo by Scott Summers.

West Face on the Left.

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