Type: Mixed, Ice, Snow, Alpine, 3000 ft (909 m), 15 pitches, Grade V
FA: Jim Donini and Greg Crouch, 97
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Shared By: Airbiscuit on May 26, 2008
Admins: L. Von Dommelheimer

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Access Issue: Register with the NP Mountaineering Headquarters in Talkeetna, AK before climbing in the park! Details

Description

Sweetnees up the West Face a step up from Ham & Eggs. Drop down to the true base for a full value experince or head up from the high point on the glaicer and climb an arching 5.8 ish pitch to enter the weakness. Navigate steep snow and a few cruxy sections till "the Narrows" 500-600 feet of thin technical mixed climbing. Make your plays and head on to Englishman's col. Decend via fixed anchors with double ropes.

Location

Fly in to the Route Canal Glaicer or go old school hard man style from the Mountain House.

Protection

6 - 7 Ice screws / Light rack / five cams / nuts / hexes / pitons. Double Ropes

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