Savage Peak's North Face
Savage Peak's North Face as seen from Missouri Lakes Basin. The Savage Couloir is obvious. Notice the avalanche debris at its base.
A great steep snow climb in the Holy Cross Wilderness
Savage Peak's North Face as seen from Missouri Lakes Basin. The Savage Couloir is obvious. Notice the avalanche debris at its base.
Adam and Dominic negotiating the chunky old avalanche debris as we start up the apron of the couloir.
Pete low in the Savage Couloir.
Dominic glancing back down the couloir while enjoying his first snow climb of the season.
Pete using double axes as the couloir steepens.
Pete climbing in the upper portion of the couloir.
Adam and Dominic at the top of the couloir where we found the steepest snow.
Adam and Dominic making the short stroll from the top of the couloir to the summit.