http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/ (1) FA of a new ice/alpine route in Agawa canyon on March 8th; (2) ice-climbing at Mother-of-Pearl (Montreal river Harbor). Ontario, Canada ________________ The ice route was named "Anarchy" (an alternative name = "La Escalera de Olga") http://images.fotki.com/logo3.gif http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/ http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw003.html unpacking the essentials ;-)
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1084/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW003-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:01:32 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw005.html Morning. March 8th. T = -20 oC
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1090/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW005-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 01:01:58 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw006.html Cooking breakfast. I had to warm the propane can with my hands... otherwise gas pressure was too low and cooking too slow...
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]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1115/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04108-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:15:29 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04109.html Heiko Weiner
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1101/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04109-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:16:14 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04110.html Brad Reinke
]]> http://images35.fotki.com/v1129/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04110-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:17:05 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw010.html First technical section (~7 m, WI3) started here
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1092/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW010-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:02:39 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw013.html 1st technical section (Pitch 1). Brad leading.
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1104/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW013-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:02:57 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04112.html Heiko in the beginning of Pitch 2 (snow slope).
]]> http://images35.fotki.com/v1132/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04112-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:17:26 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw015.html Brad is leading Pitch 2 (steep snow slope, ~50 m)
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]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1149/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04113-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:17:45 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04114.html Dsc04114.jpg
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1157/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04114-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:18:03 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04116z.html schematic of our route (above pitch 1, and with only upper part of pitch 2; Pitch 7 is not visible from this point)
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]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1144/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04116-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:18:28 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw017.html Pitch 3 (~30 m, WI3). Brad leading.
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1149/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW017-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:03:31 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw018.html Brad on a ledge under Pitch 5.
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1139/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW018-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:04:01 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw019.html I (Anton) lead pitch 5 (~35 m, WI3).
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1085/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW019-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:04:19 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw021.html I (Anton) lead pitch 5 (~35 m, WI3).
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1155/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW021-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:04:38 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw023.html I (Anton) lead pitch 5 (~35 m, WI3).
]]> http://images47.fotki.com/v1397/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW023-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:05:01 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw025.html Brad following on Pitch 5
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1095/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW025-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:05:21 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/canadahw027.html Brad following on Pitch 5
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1136/photos/2/297113/6008026/Canada_HW027-th.jpg Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:05:40 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04117.html Brad at the belay ledge below Pitch 6
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1150/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04117-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:19:14 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04118.html Brad at the belay ledge below Pitch 6
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1108/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04118-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:19:38 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04119.html view of Agawa river and lake Superior from the ledge at the beginning of Pitch 6.
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1146/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04119-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:19:59 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04120.html Dsc04120.jpg
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1100/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04120-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:20:11 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04121b.html Happiness
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1088/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04121b-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:20:24 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04122.html Dsc04122.jpg
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1155/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04122-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:20:40 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04123.html Start of Pitch 6 (~55 m, WI3/4)
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1095/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04123-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:20:58 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04124.html Start of Pitch 6 (~55 m, WI3/4)
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1083/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04124-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:21:17 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04125.html Me (Anton). Start of Pitch 6.
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1148/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04125-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:21:32 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04126.html Brad seconding Pitch 6 (close to the end of it)
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1157/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04126-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:21:48 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04127.html Brad seconding Pitch 6 (close to the end of it)
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1072/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04127-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:22:04 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04128.html Brad seconding Pitch 6 (close to the end of it)
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1089/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04128-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:22:20 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04130.html Brad at the belay in an ice cave in the beginning of Pitch 7 (~40 m, WI3)
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1119/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04130-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:23:02 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04131.html Brad at the belay in an ice cave in the beginning of Pitch 7 (~40 m, WI3)
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1096/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04131-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:23:46 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04132.html Me (AK) before leading Pitch 7.
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1147/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04132-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:24:35 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04133.html Me (AK) before leading Pitch 7.
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1087/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04133-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:24:53 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04134.html Me (AK) before leading Pitch 7.
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1142/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04134-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:25:46 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04135.html Me (AK) before leading Pitch 7.
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1158/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04135-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:26:05 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04136.html Brad nearing the top. End of Pitch 7 (WI3, ~25 m).
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1091/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04136-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:26:29 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04137.html Brad nearing the top. End of Pitch 7.
]]> http://images35.fotki.com/v1130/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04137-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:26:58 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04140.html alaskan malamute named Buddy at the Mad Moose lodge
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1134/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04140-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:27:49 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04141.html Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1085/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04141-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:28:09 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04142.html Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images35.fotki.com/v1127/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04142-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:29:02 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04143.html Brad. Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1122/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04143-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:29:19 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04144.html Brad. Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1124/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04144-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:29:37 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04146.html Dsc04146.jpg
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1142/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04146-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:29:55 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04147.html Dsc04147.jpg
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1115/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04147-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:30:19 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04148.html Dsc04148.jpg
]]> http://images35.fotki.com/v1153/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04148-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:30:41 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04150a.html I (AK) lead Mother of Pearl (central)
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1145/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04150a-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:31:09 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04150.html leading Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1134/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04150-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:31:00 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04151.html Me (AK) leading Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1144/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04151-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:32:00 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04152.html Me (AK) leading Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images35.fotki.com/v1127/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04152-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:32:20 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04154.html Me (AK) leading Mother of Pearl
]]> http://images36.fotki.com/v1156/photos/2/297113/6008026/DSC04154-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:33:09 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04157.html Brad cleaning M-o-P on TR
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1094/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04157-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:33:31 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04159.html Brad cleaning M-o-P on TR
]]> http://images35.fotki.com/v1131/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04159-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:33:52 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04162.html Brad on Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1143/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04162-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:34:14 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04164.html Brad on Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1105/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04164-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:34:35 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04167.html Brad on Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1148/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04167-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:34:54 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04169.html Icicles of Mother-of-Pearl
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1088/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04169-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:35:11 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04171.html Heiko on Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1098/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04171-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:35:29 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04173.html Heiko on Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1143/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04173-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:35:47 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04174.html Heiko battling Mother-of-Pearl on TR
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1125/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04174-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:36:07 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04175.html Me (AK) on the left side of Mother-of-Pearl (on TR)
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1101/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04175-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:36:28 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04176.html Brad on the right side of Mother-of-Pearl (on TR)
]]> http://images34.fotki.com/v1077/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04176-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:36:50 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04178.html Brad on the right side of Mother-of-Pearl (on TR)
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1088/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04178-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:37:08 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04179.html Heiko battling the right side of Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images32.fotki.com/v1107/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04179-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:37:28 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04183.html Heiko battling the right side of Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images31.fotki.com/v1095/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04183-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:37:47 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04185.html Heiko battling the right side of Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images33.fotki.com/v1118/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04185-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:38:05 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04186.html Heiko battling the right side of Mother-of-Pearl (TR)
]]> http://images30.fotki.com/v1037/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04186-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:38:24 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04187.html Brad at belay. M-o-P
]]> http://images42.fotki.com/v1434/photos/2/297113/6008026/Dsc04187-th.jpg Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:38:44 GMT http://public.fotki.com/ASK1/2008-march-8-agawa-fa/dsc04189.html Mother-of-Pearl in the sun
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