The Spider & Peak H
Date: 4/13/24
Partner: Jeremy Miller, Alex Neal (Junior)
TH: Camp Below Booth Pass
Summits: The Spider, Peak H (Straight Arrow)
A dream link up in Upper Piney Basin
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After skinning from camp we booted the last little section to the top of Booth Pass
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Looking north from the pass into Upper Piney. The Spider(L) - Peak H(R). The Spider was first. We skinned to the saddle below the east face
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Skinning to The Spider's saddle
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After transitioning to crampons we booted directly up the face in soft and sometimes wallowy snow
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Reaching the summit!
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Peak H and the southern end of Ripsaw Ridge from The Spider
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A drooly view of Peak P and the Piney Plunge
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Summit Stoke
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After billy goating through some rocks off the summit the skiing opened up
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Alex skiing on the face - taken from Peak H. Thanks to Hayden Kast for the photo!
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Junior on the face
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Junior
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Junior enters north couloir
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Skiing the north couloir towards Peak H... our next objective
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Looking back up the north couloir
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A view of The Spider as we ascend Peak H
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We skinned to Peak H's southwest ridge and booted to the summit
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Standing on the top of one of H's two high points
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Getting ready to ski Straight Arrow Couloir
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Junior starts
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Junior
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Junior
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R2L: Q,R,S, T
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After skiing Straight Arrow we skinned back to the west side
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A little cruxy section at the top of the gully on the way back west
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Looking back to Booth Pass. West Partner on the left
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Jeremy skis some prime corn off of H with the Spider front and center. Doesn't get much better!
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So Sexy!
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Skinning back to Booth Pass
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The last little climb to Booth Pass then cruiser corn skiing back to camp






























