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Packing up at the Happy Isles Parking Lot.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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The Northwest Face of Half Dome
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The Northwest Face of Half Dome
Date: 01/25/2007
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The Northwest Face of Half Dome
01/25/2007
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Neal on the approach.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Climbing fixed lines on the "death slabs", so called due to high rock fall danger.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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High on the slabs.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Looking at the first pitch of the 25 pitch route.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Chris leading the first pitch.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Looking down Yosemite Valley from the face of Half Dome.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Looking up the face. The route goes more or less straight up the middle of this shot.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Neal with Half Dome's sheer face behind.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Neal on the first aid pitch.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Placing gear for the next aid move.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Standing up on the next piece of gear.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Bivy spot at pitch 6, our first night on the wall.
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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You must stay tied in at all times and make sure all your gear is tied in as well!
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Date: 09/22/2006
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09/22/2006
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Aiding the "Robbins Traverse" pitch.
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Date: 09/23/2006
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09/23/2006
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Chris below "The Chimneys" section.
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Date: 09/23/2006
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09/23/2006
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Chris leading up the Chimneys.
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Date: 09/23/2006
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09/23/2006
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Looking down from mid-way up the wall.
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Date: 09/23/2006
Views: 6
09/23/2006
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Neal leading a free section after the chimneys.
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Date: 09/23/2006
Views: 9
09/23/2006
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Neal leading the first pitch of "The Zig-Zags", the aid crux of the route, but still just C1.
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Date: 09/23/2006
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09/23/2006
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Chris with Tenya Canyon behind.
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Date: 09/23/2006
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09/23/2006
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Preparing for our second night on the wall at "Big Sandy Ledge".
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Date: 09/24/2006
Views: 12
09/24/2006
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This 3 foot wide ledge is considered delux accomodations because it is actually flat!
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Date: 09/24/2006
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09/24/2006
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We had fixed lines up the zig-zags the previous day so this morning we must ascend the fixed lines to our previous high point.
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Date: 09/24/2006
Views: 5
09/24/2006
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Chris on "Thank God Ledge"; just 3 pitches from the top!
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Date: 09/24/2006
Views: 10
09/24/2006
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Looking down at Big Sandy Ledge.
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Date: 09/24/2006
Views: 10
09/24/2006
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Chris high on the wall.
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Date: 09/24/2006
Views: 10
09/24/2006
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Neal leading the final pitch.
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Date: 09/24/2006
Views: 6
09/24/2006
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Looking down the route from the top.
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Date: 09/24/2006
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09/24/2006
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Chris and Neal on the summit, enjoying attention from the tourists.
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Date: 09/24/2006
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09/24/2006
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