The terrain gradually shifted to talus and got steeper as the Dicks summit approached.
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09/24/2009 01:34 PM
The summit itself finally into view after a few false horizons caused by the rounded top.
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09/24/2009 01:44 PM
Atop Dicks, looking back at the traverse. (And Pyramid/Price beyond). Far far far less windy than on my prior Dicks summit.
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09/24/2009 01:46 PM
Another look at the Red/Silver/McConnell/Silver ridge.
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09/24/2009 01:47 PM
View down into the Velma Lakes basin from the Dicks summit. Phipps/Rubicon/Jakes (Emerald Bay) Maggies on the central horizon. Velma/Fontanelis/Dicks lakes in the valley. Mt Rose on the north shore of the lake.
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09/24/2009 01:47 PM
Panorama shot from the Dicks Summit
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09/24/2009 01:49 PM
Mt Tallac from Dicks Peak. Freel/Jobs Sister are the highpoints on the far horizon.
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09/24/2009 01:47 PM
About to start the class 3ish descent from the Dicks summit. The use trail back to Dicks Pass visible on the ridge below.
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09/24/2009 02:12 PM
Down at the bottom of the descent. Most guidebooks list this as class 2, but it always appeared to be class 3 to me.