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South face of Gladstone from the shoulder of Cross Mountain. Lucky Strike climbs to the highest snow in the center of the face, then up and right on the rock. East wall of Mount Wilson in the sun on the left.
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Another view of the South face of Gladstone and the route. The West ridge facing; notice the triangular face forming the lower third of the ridge. Descent down the North ridge on left.
Looking down the South face and West ridge of Gladstone, showing the quality of rock on the upper headwall and ridgeline towards Mount Wilson.
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Stiles
Nov 20, 2013
“South face of Gladstone from the shoulder of Cross Mountain. Lucky Strike climbs to the highest snow in the center of the face, then up and right on the rock. East wall of Mount Wilson in the sun on the left. ”  

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A summer view of the South face of Gladstone from Mount Wilson with the Lucky Strike indicated.
Another view of the South face of Gladstone and the route. The West ridge facing; notice the triangular face forming the lower third of the ridge. Descent down the North ridge on left.
South face of Gladstone from the shoulder of Cross Mountain. Lucky Strike climbs to the highest snow in the center of the face, then up and right on the rock. East wall of Mount Wilson in the sun on the left.
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