2005 (Nov 19) Death Valley Buttes Solo (got all 3 summits)
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Me at Hell's Gate (2,260') Later read I could have sta...
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Snow Nymph and my route starting at Hell's Gate (2,260'...
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The east butte (2,750')
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Corkscrew Peak from the first saddle.
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The east butte (2,750') from the saddle. I came up the ...
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The West Butte (3,017') from the East Butte (2,750') . ...
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The West Butte from the East Butte, with the Sand Dunes...
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The last 400' was rocky, and the knife edge/exposed par...
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Me on the summit of the West Butte, 3,017' (no register...
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Looking back the way I came up, on a trail
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Looking down at the 3rd Butte. BobR said 'If you are a ...
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Badwater pano from the West Butte
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Sand Dunes by Stovepipe Wells
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Plants and rocks
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No easy way down, I finally dropped in where the arrow ...
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This doesn't show how steep it is, GPS showed 700'
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The climbing part is up here, then it was loose rock
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Mostly loose rock the rest of the way, but not loose en...
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Where I came down
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The third butte (2,068'). You can see a mine 2/3 of the...
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I saw a trail to the mine, but didn't see where it went...
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A mine
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The main massif of Death Valley Buttes. Looks like an o...
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065 The mine, looking north
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066 The mine, looking south
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067 Third Butte pano
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This must be an animal trail . . . I headed up to the l...
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This was turning into more of a climb with handholds th...
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Album Description:
BobR suggested Death Valley Buttes, & Thimble Peak after. Then added 'You'll do all three if you're a purist', so when I got to the 2nd butte, I took the Rockwell Challenge! I saw 22 bighorn sheep in the wash. (wk 13 pt 1)
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You're so lucky to see all those sheep! Congratulations on getting all 3 and meeting Rockwell's "challenge".
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calhiker 2005.12.18 at 23:04:08 PST
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