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N CASCADES: TORMENT BASIN : A rather lame attempt to climb Torment w/ Kim Smith ~ Aug 2005(41) images

Off and on rain showers and our lack of motivation resulted in a half hearted attempt on the standard route to Torment. The lack of any redeeming features or rock quality was enough to make even that not something we wanted to finish.   read more

KIM SMITH PACKING UP FOR THE TRIP UP TO TORMENT BASIN, CAMPSITE CASCADE CREEK RD, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH EMERGING FROM DENSE FOREST TORMENT BASIN APPROACH TRAIL, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH TAKING A BREAK IN OLD GROWTH FOREST, TORMENT BASIN APPROACH TRAIL, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH MOVING UP SCREE IN TORMENT BASIN APPROACH TRAIL,

JBERG SHROUDED IN PARTING CLOUDS SEEN FROM THE TORMENT BASIN APPROACH TRAIL, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH HEADING UP INSTEAD OF ACROSS TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

BIG MISTAKE, CLIFFED OUT ON THE APPROACH TO TORMENT BASIN, NICE VIEW THOUGH, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

NOW WHAT DO WE DO', KIM SMITH AT THE TOP OF OUR MISTAKE BEFORE RETREAT TO FOREST, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH ON THE RIGHT PATH TO CAMPSITES IN UPPER TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH TRAVERSING AWKWARD MEADOWS TO CAMPSITES IN UPPER TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

MONKEYFLOWERS IN STREAMBED, UPPER TORMENT BASIN

LATE AFTERNOON VIEW OF SOUTH SIDE OF TORMENT FROM CAMPSITE 1100' BELOW FACE, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH MOSTLY RECOVERED FROM THE TAXING APPROACH HIKE INTO TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

LOOKING DOWN TO CASCADE RIVER VALLEY FROM OUR CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH IN BIVOUAC SAC AT OUR CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

EVENING VIEW OF SOUTH SIDE OF TORMENT FROM CAMPSITE 1100' BELOW FACE, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

EVENING VIEW OF JBERG FROM OUT CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

EVENING VIEW OF JBERG FROM OUT CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

EVENING VIEW OF MEADOWS AND SOUTH SIDE OF TORMENT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

SUNRISE COLOR ON THE NE FACE OF JBERG FROM OUT CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

MORNING CLOUDS MOVING IN TO COVER US UP, SEEN FROM OUR CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

LOOKING NORTH TO HIDDEN AND ELDORADO PKS FROM OUR CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

CLOUDS ONLY MINUTES FROM ENGULFING US AS SEEN FROM OUR CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

CLOUDS MOVING UP THE VALLEY PAST JBERG AS SEEN FROM OUR CAMPSITE IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

MORNING VIEW NE FACE OF JBERG FROM APPROACH TO S FACE OF TORMENT

KIM SMITH MOVING UP THE GENTLE SNOWFIELDS ON THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF TORMENT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH MOVING UP THE GENTLE GLACIER BELOW TOWARDS THE NOTCH IN THE RIGHTHAND SKYLINE, TORMENT BASIN

KIM SMITH CLIMBING ON THE 1ST PITCH OF S FACE OF TORMENT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH AT THE TOP OF THE RAMP ON THE S FACE OF TORMENT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

LOOKING THRU A NOTCH TO GLACIERS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF FORBIDDEN IN BOSTON BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH MOVING MORE SIDEWAYS THAN UP ON THE S FACE OF TORMENT

KIM SMITH MOVING MORE SIDEWAYS THAN UP ON THE S FACE OF TORMENT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

LOOKING UP THE UPPER RAMP SYSTEM TO THE NOTCH ON THE S FACE OF TORMENT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

LOOKING BACK AT THE NOT SO EXCITING CLIMBING ON THE PITCH TO OUR HIGHPOINT, S FACE OF TORMENT

LOOKING SOUTH PAST JBERG TO GLACIER PEAK WILDERNESS FROM OUT HIGHPOINT ON TORMENT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

LOOKING DOWN THE SOUTH FACE OF TORMENT AND GLACIAL BASIN BELOW FROM OUT HIGHPOINT, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH MOVING DOWN THRU GLACIAL BEDROCK IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH AT BIVY SITE ON OUR LAST NIGHT IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

LOOKING BACK UP THE LONG SCREE FIELD FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE BUSHWACK IN TORMENT BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KEEPING OUR COOL ... LOST IN THE SLIDE ALDER OF LOWER TORMENT BASIN, BASIN, N CASCADES NAT PARK, WASHINGTON

KIM SMITH AFTER THE FACT ... LOOKING UP AT TORMENT FROM THE CASCADE PASS ROAD


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