Peak Q: June 2010

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Bushwhack towards Peak Q
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Peak Q at dawn from Upper Slate Lake
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Approaching Peak Q
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Climbing snowfield above "South American Lake"
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Working our way to the northeast face of Peak Q
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Gary negotatiating rock bands between snow fields
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On steep snow
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Above the snow, let the scrambling begin
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Traversing over to the 4th class gully
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Gary in the gully
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Picking a route to the summit block
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Scrambling up to the summit block
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More scrambling
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Summit of Peak Q
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Gary downclimbing from the summit
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Downclimbing the 4th class gully
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Picking our way down rocks to avoid some of the snow
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Peak L and clouds
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Traversing to our earlier tracks
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Downclimbing the snow
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Walking back to camp
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Slate Creek
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Finding the trail to Upper Slate Lake
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Upper Slate Lake's rippled surface
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Peak Q in the evening