June 19, 2003 Olympus Climb

 Mount Olympus Climb

June 19, 2003
Rob Chmielowski, Dave Fields, Mike Fields, Keri Stephens

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Old Forest Service Shelter

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Dave celebrating his 30th birthday

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Hoh River from bridge

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Guessing the time to impact

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Glacier Meadows – morning of summit day

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Rising fog – Hoh valley

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Sunrise

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Blue Glacier

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Racing the tide

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Glacier Pass

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Mike and Rob crossing the blue glacier

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Mt. Carrie from Snow Dome

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East Peak through Crystal Pass

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Blue Glacier icefall

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Snow Dome – preparing for summit

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Summit block from plane

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Leaving camp for summit

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Rob in the lead

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Gapers

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Crystal Pass

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Mike and Rob heading up

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Middle peak

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Nearing the summit

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Looking down on the final pitch

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Dave, Keri, Rob and Mike on the summit

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Five Fingers from the summit

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The first morning of Summer

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DSCF0471wHeading down from Snow Dome

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White Glacier and Glacier Creek

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