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Quien Sabe Glacier of Sahale - 5.3
Average Rating : 4.50 out of 5Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (3)
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An easy glacier climb turns dramatic when you reach the Bostin Sahale col...Huge cornices and exposed rock must be negotiated to the summit.
Submitted by: hollyclimber on 2002-08-09
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Route ID: 20366
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3 Ascents Recorded
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Difficulty | 5.3 PD |
Safety Rating | G |
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Onsight ascent by: AlpineGT on 2010-07-25
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Mixed appoarch
light apporach through snow field onto glacier. Near col may have mixed sections where a running belay may be needed based on climbers experince. Cornice may be deceiving, and will melt as the day goes on. Give it a good 5-6.
Added: 2011-06-14
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Onsight ascent by: virginia_alpinist on 2003-07-08
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Added: 2003-07-08
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Red Point ascent by: hollyclimber on 2002-07-05
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Ascent Note
Great route, early season meant almost no crevasse danger.
Witnessed by: Eddie E, Cavey, Bruce
Added: 2002-07-05
Added: 2002-07-05