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Negotiating the early season steep snow/ice at junction between North Chimney and Broadway Ledge. Crampons and ice axe were nice to have.
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Overlooking The Diamond.
The top rappel for the Chasm View raps. 3 raps with double ropes to Broadway Ledge.
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Steph Abegg
Jun 5, 2020
“Negotiating the early season steep snow/ice at junction between North Chimney and Broadway Ledge. Crampons and ice axe were nice to have.”  

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The Diamond before a (later) rainy day.
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The Diamond at sunset on 6/20/15.
As seen from the top of P3 on Directissima.
Original oil painting of Chasm Lake and The East Face of Long's. My prize possession!
The Diamond, illuminated by 4am alpenglow, seen from the bivy at Chasm View. July, 1996.
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