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c enjoys some exposure between the east and west summits
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Mount Whitney from the East Ridge of Russell. Note Jaeson...in the far left of the photo
Approaching Upper Boy Scout Lake
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brian burke
Feb 7, 2018
“c enjoys some exposure between the east and west summits”  

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Steve Larson on East Ridge of Russell. Does this look like a 3rd class route to you!? Full winter conditions - October 24, 2005
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Mount Whitney from the East Ridge of Russell. Note Jaeson...in the far left of the photo
c enjoys some exposure between the east and west summits
Approaching Upper Boy Scout Lake
Good exposure looking off the north side of the East Ridge.
Ryan on the ridge, roughly halfway to the summit
Chris Owen on the East Ridge. Joe O'Connor - October 1986.
The East Ridge and North (or Northeast) Face of Mt. Russell.
View from the east summit
Duke is the tiny speck towards the right. This is the saddle after the exposed sections are pretty much over. At this point there's still a significant drop into Upper Boy Scout, but nothing exposed.
Looking down the East Ridge from near the east summit of Mt Russell. Mt Carillon is in the distance with the town of Lone Pine visible above its right shoulder.