J. Connell leading up Pitch 1. M. Ward belaying at the base. D. Gifford and myself at the Pitch 1 station.

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J. Connell leading up Pitch 1. M. Ward belaying at the base. D. Gifford and myself at the Pitch 1 station.

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J on the exposed, but easy ramp finish to summit Juniper Peak

The approach slabs and northern section of the Brownstone Wall with Armatron.

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“J. Connell leading up Pitch 1. M. Ward belaying at the base. D. Gifford and myself at the Pitch 1 station.”

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