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Negotiating first technical section before reaching bench at the Flying Buttress
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Bench at Flying Buttress
Ascending 600-foot snow field to reach the start of Dreamweaver
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Jun 5, 2011
“Negotiating first technical section before reaching bench at the Flying Buttress”  

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This shows our mistake on the Loft Descent
Almost to the apron of the Loft for a great glissade. We rapped-off some pitons on the lower ramp.
Class 3 move to Mount Meeker summit, Longs in the background.
On the Loft Descent, we overshot the ramp and ended-up rappelling over some ledges to the lower ramp
Final snow field
Traverse from ridge (where Dreamweaver pops-out) to Mount Meeker (13,911')
Above the technical section and upwards to the final snow field
Heading into the Mt. Meeker basin, the most noticeable feature is the pinnacle, The Flying Buttress
The bench at the Flying Buttress
For us that day (06/04/11), this 14-foot narrow chute was the most technical section of the entire route
Bench at Flying Buttress
Negotiating first technical section before reaching bench at the Flying Buttress