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View
of Crystal Crag from Lake
George in the Mammoth Lakes
basin. |
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View south
to Crystal Crag from the
parking lot at the Lake George
trailhead. |
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View north
to Mammoth Mountain from
the parking lot at the Lake
George trailhead. |
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View of
Crystal Crag from the approach
trail. |
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View
of Mammoth Mountain, Lake
George and the Lakes Basin
from the base of Crystal
Crag. |
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Approaching
the Crag.The route generally
goes up the north face
of the Crag. |
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Starting
the climb on the south face
of the Crag. |
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Climbing
to the sky. |
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Nearing
the summit. the route on
the face was class five and
consisted of four pitches. |
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On the north
ridge to the summit. Steve has
finished climbing the North
arete. |
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The
traverse to the summit along
the north ridge. Lakes Basin
in background. |
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View of
Mammoth Crest to the south
from the summit ridge. |
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Approaching
the summit. |
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A Forest
Service cautionary sign. |
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