Whitney, Muir 7-1999

By Ron Karpel

July 30th through August 1st of 1999, Maggie Hudson, Nancy Fitzsimmons, Scott Kreider, Ted Raczek, and me Ron Karpel Climbed Whitney, Muir and Carillon. We used the standard Mountaineering Rout on Whitney. Following are sites from the trip.

At the trailhead

Lone Pine Creak

First View of Whitney from Lone Pine Creek

The Slab Formation on the way to Lower Boy Scout Lake

Morning Light on Whitney's East Face

The Mountaineering Gully

On Top of Whitney

Climbing Muir

The Whitney Trail, view from Muir

Near the top of Muir, Chose the wide crack on the right rather then the boulder path on the left

View of Whitney from Russell Carillon Pass

Russell's East Ridge

Summit Pictures from Carillon

Pictures Contributed by Nancy Fitzsimmons

Morning Light on the East Face of Whitney

The Mountaineering Route

Whitney from Rustle Carillon Pass

The highest toilet in the USA

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