Atlantic Peak - Ski
Date:4/12/2025
Partners: Alex Fitch, Will Rawstron
Trailhead: Mayflower Gulch
Distance: 8.2m
Elevation Gain: 4875ft
Duration: 7hrs
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A spring trifecta of Tenmile ski lines including one off of Atlantic's summit. This tour has a big bang for the buck!
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8.2m - 4875ft - 7hrs
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We skinned from the Mayflower Gulch TH to Atlantic's west ridge
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We booted Atlantic's rocky east ridge the summit
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Drift Peak's classic northwest face to climbers right
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Up we go
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Fitch postholes through a snow drift with Pacific Peak behind
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Fitch on Atlantic's summit with Quandary's north face behind
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The crew sizing up Atlantic's east face ski lines
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Looks pretty good!
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Will takes the honors
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Fitch tearing up Atlantic's east face
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En-route to the second line of the day off of Pacific's east ridge
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A great place to be on a bluebird spring day
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Will skiing north off of Pacific's east ridge as Crystal Peak looks on
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Will eyes up the second pitch of the line off of Pacific
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Fitch makes quick work of the second pitch off of Pacific
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Will wraps up our line off of Pacific
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To get to our third line, we ascended over Pacific's north ridge and contoured to the west side of the mountain
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Looking up to Pacific's infamous north couloir... which wasn't looking great
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Fifty steps then swap the lead... we motored to the top of the ridge
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After gaining Pacific's north ridge we made our way over rocky terrain into the basin below and to the top of the third and final line of the day
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Corn harvest on our final line before contouring around Mayflower Hill and back to the TH
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Almost back to the TH and a little tequilla after a trifecta of Tenmile ski lines
