Central Gully, Huntington Ravine

By:  Sam
April 9, 2008


Wes snapped this shot of Hillmans:
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…and the obligatory wildcat shot.
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We all sideslipped and jump-turned through the icy drop in, then waited by a fixed anchor for wes to get part way down and pull out his camera.

Me dropping in from below:
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Mid way down:
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Killing speed by the rocks:
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Turn by the rocks:
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I sideslipped slowly above the crux while chatting with Wes and staring down the ice bulge:
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Staring down the apron:
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Getting ready to drop:
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let ‘er rip!
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2 Comments

  1. ml242
    wrote on May 27th, 2010 at 4:13 pm  
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    What a great looking day right there… Can’t wait to do it next year, what a long time till next spring till it’s doable.

    If anyone reads this there are a few photos missing, but thanks for sharing.

    • Greg
      wrote on May 27th, 2010 at 8:15 pm  
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      thanks for the heads up Matt… Central is a cake walk (as much as anything in the whites is a cake walk) in fat years like this, and a death trap in lean years… enjoy the adventure!

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