A Pete Yamagata summit registry, placed in '03. There's a 2004 Bob Burd entry on the bottom of the page.
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07/19/2009 02:09 PM
Looking over at the remainder of the traverse as I started the downclimb.
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07/19/2009 02:13 PM
Looking back up at the summit pinnacle of Needle Peak.
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07/19/2009 02:18 PM
The intermediate peaklet between Needle and Lyon was a talus pile. (And had I realized that it wasn't connected to Lyon via a ridge I probably would have gone around rather than over it)
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07/19/2009 02:23 PM
Up atop the peaklet with a view over to Lyon.
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07/19/2009 02:31 PM
Ugh. Wasn't expecting this big of a drop between the peaklet and Lyon. Oh well, in for a dime in for a dollar at this point.
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07/19/2009 02:35 PM
The final leg of the outbound traverse, a talus field slope ascent of Lyon.
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07/19/2009 02:47 PM
Last few yards to the Lyon summit.
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07/19/2009 03:04 PM
Looking back at Needle Peak with Granite Chief off to its left.