Baboquivari: March 2011

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View of Baboquivari on the drive in


Baboquivari left of center from camp


Signed trail leads to Baboquivari


Water tank along trail


Living fences


Sunset at Baboquivari camp


Pete on the approach hike


Baboquivari slowly getting closer


Looking up pitch 1


Pete starts to flake the rope at the base of the climbing


Blue haze and distant peaks


Looking down pitch 1


The crux, pitch 2


Pete belaying as I start up pitch 2


Looking down on Pete from pitch 2


Pete tackles pitch 2


The vegetated pitch 3


Pete at the belay ledge atop pitch 2


Looking up our forth pitch


Pete on easy terrain at the top of pitch 3


Looking down from midway up pitch 4


Pitch 5 - the layback pitch


Pete on the short traverse on pitch 4


Looking down pitch 5


Pete finishes pitch 5


Belaying in the notch as I do the final, short pitch


Pete on the last of the technical climbing


Baboquivari's summit


Baboquivari from the west


"Dancing" cactus