Carl Erickson contemplating approaching storm clouds midway up Tenaya's NW Buttress.

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Carl Erickson contemplating approaching storm clouds midway up Tenaya's NW Buttress.

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Tenaya Peak, October 2006.

Summit, Tenaya Peak

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“Carl Erickson contemplating approaching storm clouds midway up Tenaya's NW Buttress.”

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Company at start of climb

The view from the summit. Yellow line shows approach from the parking lot, across the woods, meadow and creek to the toe of the buttress above the lower main ledge. June 2007.

Taken a few days after the opening of Tioga Pass in Juneuary 2011.

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The view of Stately Pleasure Dome across Tenaya Lake as you return to the parking area after the descent.

Summited just after sunset. Never Stop Smiling!!!

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Ledge by the summit of Tenaya

Snow on the line of Tenaya Buttress, June 16, 2008.

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Me on top of Tenaya with Half Dome in the background

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View west from high on Tenaya Peak.

Tenaya Peak at Sunset.

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Tenaya Peak. Getting closer. Just before crossing snowfield runoff. June 2007. (It was a lean winter.)

Rewarding view atop Tenaya.

Tenaya Peak, October 2006.

Carl Erickson contemplating approaching storm clouds midway up Tenaya's NW Buttress.

Summit, Tenaya Peak

Above the lower ledge, looking down. Dead center, their raised arms acknowledging the moment, are my two partners. Tenaya. June 2007.

Julia belaying me from about 3/4 of the way up

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reflection in lake

lunch ledge - here we roped up for the crux pitch

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Carl Erickson

Ventura, Ca.

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