Jackson locals coming up from behind on a perfect day for this Teton classic. This route is one of those.. Be careful what you wish for.

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Jackson locals coming up from behind on a perfect day for this Teton classic. This route is one of those.. Be careful what you wish for.

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Mt Moran, Direct South Buttress w ski February 2017

Following the traverse pitch in 1974. Zoom in and you'll see a hex behind the flake and a sling looped over the point of the flake. Photo by Rich Perch.

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South Buttress, Mt. Moran: Left to right: Red = Direct South Buttress. Green= Prow.
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Yellow= Central
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Black= Wanderer
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Burgundy=South Buttress Houdini. Dark Blue South Buttress Right. Light Blue= Whirl of Hate. White= 3rd class ledge approach.

Mt Moran, Direct South Buttress w ski February 2017

Jackson locals coming up from behind on a perfect day for this Teton classic. This route is one of those.. Be careful what you wish for.

Following the traverse pitch in 1974. Zoom in and you'll see a hex behind the flake and a sling looped over the point of the flake. Photo by Rich Perch.

Jim Mullin on First Free Ascent of SBR, Crux Pitch. (photo by Buck Tilley 1978)

Flared hand crack pitch

final rap - arts and crafts project

Monsieur Rousseau leading out on crux. Where's the murse?

Starting the Great Traverse.

Second at the beginning of the Great Traverse.

South Buttress, Mt. Moran: Left to right: Red = Direct South Buttress. Green= South Buttress Prow.
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Burgundy=South Buttress Houdini. Dark Blue = South Buttress Right. Light Blue= Whirl of Hate. White= 3rd class ledge approach and 'Black Fin' descent route

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The slabby bolt-protected pitch high on the SBR.

Alan on the "tricky" lieback

Pitch 1 of SBR. If you stay in the corner and don't work out right, watch out for very scary loose blocks!

Pitch 1 of Blackfin

Jason on the low-angle crack that leads to the base of the crux pitch.

Rapping in 1974. Notice: Bulging left arm, painters pants, one inch slings with water knots, two inch red tubular webbing swami, one inch tied leg loops, oval carabiner rap rig (biner partly open), leather belt,
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no helmet, shoes probably PAs.

Begining of crux pitch.

The crux corner.

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