Myself on the second pitch on a windy April afternoon. Photo by Jared Downs.

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Myself on the second pitch on a windy April afternoon. Photo by Jared Downs.

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Having fun on Steorts Ridge

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N Nelsen

Sep 26, 2016

“Myself on the second pitch on a windy April afternoon. Photo by Jared Downs. ”

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Steort's Ridge and the route we took

The dead snag and environs from the road

Looking down from Pitch 3

1) Tiger's Den 2) East Dihedrals 3) Jig's Up 4) Steort's Ridge

Pitch 3

Watch for rocks :)

Pitch 3

Save small gear for P1 anchor

View from Steorts Ridge

Fun solo walk off left at the top.

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2. Jig's Up
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3. North Dihedrals.

View of the S-curve on Big Cottonwood Canyon road from Steort's Ridge

Dead Snag w/o lines

Looking down the length of the ridge from the top of the last pitch.

Some exposure while starting the third pitch.

Repelling the first pitch

Kyle with the steaz on Steorts' Ridge

Awesomely exposed out on the arete

Piton at belay 3

A PDQ solo of the ridge took about 10 min. Nice climb.

Shows how run out the last pitch is before (and after) the bolt. Bolt is kinda hard to see. Good thing it's 5.easy!

Having fun on Steorts Ridge

Myself on the second pitch on a windy April afternoon. Photo by Jared Downs.

Mariann having fun on Steorts Ridge

Epic views

Pitch 2

Topping out the runout pitch at the top

Steorts Ridge

Steort's view from the top

Marc decides that even with 300' of air below him he doesn't really need to hold on.<br>
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Last pitch of Steort's Ridge, out on the arete just before topping out.

"Hike" from the top of Steort's Ridge to the rappel

Melissa loving her first multi-pitch route.

Rapping off.

Melissa on the final pitch.

Rappel 2 off of Steort's

Leading the second pitch of Steort's

Third pitch of Steort's.

Epic views

Going up the arete! Runout of 30 feet, good exposure!

Final pitch arete

Looking toward the pitch 3 belay from east dihedral

Stay on the arete for the full value!!

Steve down climbing the "Walk-Off"

Climbing pitch one

Unknown climber I saw on our way down from Glass Ocean (6-1-16)

Top of the route

andy schannen on stoert's ridge, july 2005

Climb mostly stays to the left of the ridge

The Arete

Start of pitch 2

Looking up pitch 1

Top of pitch 3

The arete - Probably the best part of the climb

The Dead Snag cliff from the trail across the road from Storm Mountain.

View from the top of pitch 1 at sunrise

Top of 1st belay ledge, Steorts' Ridge

Final pitch of Steort's Ridge, with thunder moving in.

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Thornton, NH

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