Rainier by Air, 6-15-04

We made it to the bottom of Disappointment Cleaver before we chickened out.  Pictures on the Climb

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6/15/2004 7:42:00 AM
Altitude 15,632 ft (4,765 m)
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Altitude 15,625 ft (4,763 m)
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Altitude 15,620 ft (4,761 m)
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The trail goes up from the lower left to Camp Muir near the center of the picture, then to the right and a little up, across Cathedral Rocks, to the right and a little more up to Disappointment Cleaver, the smaller rock structure, and on up the right edge of Disappointment Cleaver.

6/15/2004 7:42:00 AM
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The trail goes up from the lower left to Camp Muir near the center of the picture, then to the right and a little up, across Cathedral Rocks, to the right and a little more up to Disappointment Cleaver, the smaller rock structure, and on up the right edge of Disappointment Cleaver.

6/15/2004 7:42:00 AM
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The trail goes up from the lower left to Camp Muir near the center of the picture, then to the right and a little up, across Cathedral Rocks, to the right and a little more up to Disappointment Cleaver, the smaller rock structure, and on up the right edge of Disappointment Cleaver. We were disappointed at Disappointment Cleaver.

6/15/2004 7:42:00 AM
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6/15/2004 7:42:00 AM
Altitude 15,600 ft (4,755 m)
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6/15/2004 7:42:00 AM
Altitude 15,600 ft (4,755 m)
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6/15/2004 7:43:00 AM
Altitude 15,595 ft (4,753 m)
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Altitude 15,592 ft (4,752 m)
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Altitude 15,586 ft (4,751 m)
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Altitude 15,581 ft (4,749 m)
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Altitude 15,575 ft (4,747 m)
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6/15/2004 7:43:00 AM
Altitude 15,572 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,570 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,568 ft (4,745 m)
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Altitude 15,566 ft (4,744 m)
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Altitude 15,564 ft (4,744 m)
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Altitude 15,564 ft (4,744 m)
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6/15/2004 7:44:00 AM
Altitude 15,565 ft (4,744 m)
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6/15/2004 7:44:00 AM
Altitude 15,567 ft (4,745 m)
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Altitude 15,568 ft (4,745 m)
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Altitude 15,569 ft (4,745 m)
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Altitude 15,571 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,571 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,569 ft (4,745 m)
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Altitude 15,571 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,575 ft (4,747 m)
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Altitude 15,578 ft (4,748 m)
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Altitude 15,578 ft (4,748 m)
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Altitude 15,572 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,571 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,565 ft (4,744 m)
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Altitude 15,562 ft (4,743 m)
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Altitude 15,552 ft (4,740 m)
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Altitude 15,539 ft (4,736 m)
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Altitude 15,541 ft (4,737 m)
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6/15/2004 7:46:00 AM
Altitude 15,545 ft (4,738 m)
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6/15/2004 7:46:00 AM
Altitude 15,549 ft (4,739 m)
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Altitude 15,558 ft (4,742 m)
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Altitude 15,570 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,580 ft (4,749 m)
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Altitude 15,579 ft (4,749 m)
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Disappointment Cleaver, just left of center

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Altitude 15,572 ft (4,746 m)
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Disappointment Cleaver, just below the center

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Altitude 15,557 ft (4,742 m)
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Altitude 15,543 ft (4,738 m)
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Camp Muir in the lower left

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Altitude 15,535 ft (4,735 m)
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Camp Muir, bottom center

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Altitude 15,538 ft (4,736 m)
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Camp Muir, bottom right

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Altitude 15,541 ft (4,737 m)
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Camp Muir, bottom right

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Altitude 15,542 ft (4,737 m)
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Altitude 15,540 ft (4,737 m)
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Altitude 15,540 ft (4,737 m)
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Altitude 15,539 ft (4,736 m)
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Altitude 15,532 ft (4,734 m)
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Altitude 15,534 ft (4,735 m)
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Altitude 15,537 ft (4,736 m)
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Altitude 15,541 ft (4,737 m)
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Altitude 15,545 ft (4,738 m)
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Altitude 15,547 ft (4,739 m)
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Altitude 15,550 ft (4,740 m)
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Altitude 15,550 ft (4,740 m)
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Altitude 15,549 ft (4,739 m)
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Altitude 15,548 ft (4,739 m)
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Altitude 15,546 ft (4,738 m)
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Altitude 15,545 ft (4,738 m)
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Altitude 15,551 ft (4,740 m)
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Altitude 15,556 ft (4,742 m)
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Altitude 15,570 ft (4,746 m)
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Altitude 15,575 ft (4,747 m)
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Altitude 15,569 ft (4,745 m)
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Altitude 15,551 ft (4,740 m)
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Altitude 15,552 ft (4,740 m)
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Altitude 15,551 ft (4,740 m)
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Altitude 15,549 ft (4,739 m)
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6/15/2004 7:50:00 AM
Altitude 15,530 ft (4,734 m)
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Altitude 15,527 ft (4,733 m)
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6/15/2004 7:50:00 AM
Altitude 15,531 ft (4,734 m)
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6/15/2004 7:50:00 AM
Altitude 15,536 ft (4,735 m)
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6/15/2004 7:50:00 AM
Altitude 15,538 ft (4,736 m)
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