Mt. Elinor Winter Climb

SirArmstrongSirArmstrong Registered Users Posts: 249 Major grins
edited May 14, 2006 in People
Just having some fun on a midweek climb up Mt. Elinor. Good snow, good weather, good friends.

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Setting the glissading speed record of the day - 30 mph per the GPS
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Glissading - but no speed record

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Preparing crampons for the climb
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Steve

"Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter."

Ansel Adams

Comments

  • saurorasaurora Registered Users Posts: 4,320 Major grins
    edited May 13, 2006
    Great shots, Steve! I love the first shot....such joy! Good exposures, and it looks like you guys were having a blast! :D
  • SirArmstrongSirArmstrong Registered Users Posts: 249 Major grins
    edited May 13, 2006
    Saurora, Thanks...it was a great day of fun.
    Steve

    "Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter."

    Ansel Adams
  • dups41dups41 Registered Users Posts: 83 Big grins
    edited May 13, 2006
    Great shots, that first one in particular!

    Wow that looks like fun. Not much snow around here. Would they let me do that if I take a drive up to one of the socal ski resorts?

    :nono deal.gif :cry :boid :hide :tiptoe

    :hurt
  • gluwatergluwater Registered Users Posts: 3,599 Major grins
    edited May 14, 2006
    Excellent captures Steve! That looks like too much fun. Thanks for sharing.
    Nick
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  • ian408ian408 Administrators Posts: 21,951 moderator
    edited May 14, 2006
    Looks like a lot of fun!

    Nice captures too.
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  • ridetwistyroadsridetwistyroads Registered Users Posts: 526 Major grins
    edited May 14, 2006
    Love that second shot.

    Looks a bit painfull though! rolleyes1.gif
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