After we bailed on the Muir, Walter came roaring into Camp 4 demanding to climb with us because we all knew Rick Wilcox and he had done Half Dome with Rick the year before. And so we did. Had a great time on the wall
MICHAEL HARTRICH OUT FRONT ON AN AWKWARD PITCH, MUIR WALL, EL CAP
MICHAEL HARTRICH BELAYING ON THE MUIR WALL, EL CAPITAN, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA
THE SOUTH FACE OF MOUNT WATKINS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA
APPROX LINE OF THE ROUTE, S FACE OF WATKINS
A BIVY AT THE BASE OF THE ROUTE
WALTER AND MICHAEL AT THE BASE OF THE SOUTH FACE OF MT WATKINS
WALTER HAULING ON THE LOWER ANGLED SECTION OF THE ROUTE
GETTING STARTED ON THE STEEPER UPPER SECTION OF THE ROUTE
MICHAEL AND WALTER AT A BELAY ON THE SOUTH FACE OF MOUNT WATKINS
WALTER JUGGING ON THE S FACE OF MOUNT WATKINS
WALTER DEMBITSKY LEADING AN AWKWARD AID PITCH ON THE SOUTH FACE OF MOUNT WATKINS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA
MICHAEL HARTRICH CLEANING A PTICH AND OUR HAUL BAGS ON THE S FACE OF MT WATKINS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA
MICHAEL HARTRICH LEADING A PITCH NEAR THE TOP OF THE CLIMB