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2016 - Mt Hood

We caught the weather window on a climb of the south side of Mt Hood, the highest point in Oregon (11,250'), my third time to this summit.
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  • Clear path to the summit!

    Clear path to the summit!

  • But our group is all over the place!

    But our group is all over the place!

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  • Xudong, on the ascent

    Xudong, on the ascent

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  • Splitboarder Chris

    Splitboarder Chris

  • Perfect campsite!  Upper  basin. Note the  bazillion climbers that you encounter with a late start!

    Perfect campsite! Upper basin. Note the bazillion climbers that you encounter with a late start!

  • Ascending to the Pearly Gates, the chosen ascent route instead of the Mazama Chute to the left of this image.

    Ascending to the Pearly Gates, the chosen ascent route instead of the Mazama Chute to the left of this image.

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  • Crossing  below the yawning 'schrund.

    Crossing below the yawning 'schrund.

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  • Steep upper mountain, with the  bergschrund ready to swallow any climber that may slip.

    Steep upper mountain, with the bergschrund ready to swallow any climber that may slip.

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  • The start of the Pearly Gates, the rhine ice coated couloir to the summit.

    The start of the Pearly Gates, the rhine ice coated couloir to the summit.

  • Steep and icy!

    Steep and icy!

  • On the summit, St. Helens, Rainier and Adams (L-R)

    On the summit, St. Helens, Rainier and Adams (L-R)

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  • I insisted on a handline on the descent of the Pearly Gates

    I insisted on a handline on the descent of the Pearly Gates

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  • Steaming fumurole reminds us that this is a volcano!

    Steaming fumurole reminds us that this is a volcano!

  • Deling . . . the next time he was seen was in the parking lot!

    Deling . . . the next time he was seen was in the parking lot!

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  • Luke . . . you gotta love the guy!

    Luke . . . you gotta love the guy!

  • Emma

    Emma

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  • Bri

    Bri

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