Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:14 pm
Returning to the Cat Walk
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Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:23 pm
Here's Eolus from N. Eolus: Would've paid to sleep in that morning.
After waiting a while, from the summit, best I could do:
Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 7:39 pm
I don't have any pics of Eolus since it rained pretty much the whole time I was in Chicago Basin. I'd like to make another trip there when it is clear so I can see what I climbed. I know it is a beautiful area. Seeing some of these pics did remind me of my trip so I'll post one of the catwalk. That is about all I saw while climbing Eolus/N. Eolus.
Catwalk
Catwalk
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Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:21 pm
Here are some shots I took of my buddy Jason climbing when we were up there in late July of this year. Hope they are helpful!
- my buddy down climbing off the ledges of Eolus
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- My buddy on one of the ledges of Eolus
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- my buddy scrambling up the last rocks to the summit of Eolus
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Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:32 pm
Geesh, for a moment I thought you stole one of mine!unclegar wrote:I don't have any pics of Eolus since it rained pretty much the whole time I was in Chicago Basin. I'd like to make another trip there when it is clear so I can see what I climbed. I know it is a beautiful area. Seeing some of these pics did remind me of my trip so I'll post one of the catwalk. That is about all I saw while climbing Eolus/N. Eolus.
Catwalk
Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:16 pm
That's funny! You weren't there the 1st week of August 2010 were you? Sure looks like it. :D
Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:25 pm
- looking down from summit
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- see the person on the catwalk?
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Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 8:37 am
North Eolus, with Eolus in the background.
Looking up at the final face.
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Re: Good shots of the final pitch on Eolus
Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 8:40 am
Thanks for that shot of Eolus, Doug!!!
Yes sir, I do believe that ridge leading up to the summit from the catwalk would work come winter!
(that face scares me)
Yes sir, I do believe that ridge leading up to the summit from the catwalk would work come winter!
(that face scares me)