Weather was great in the morning, however the snow conditions made for some difficult trail breaking.
Larches
The view of the peak from the approach. The route goes up a snow gully on the left side of the peak.
One of the rope teams at an anchor.
AAI's newest guide, Erin.
Snow seat belay.
Looking down the gully.
Blue Lake Peak as the weather worsened.
Charlie leading up the gully.
High in the gully.
Near the top.
Ski track between the larches below.
AAI guide Kurt Hicks.
Charlie
Summit joy.
Erin at the summit.
Summit shot.
Group shot on the summit.
--Alasdair Turner, Instructor and Guide
