Arival at the "Hogsback" just before dawn. getting ready to make for the summit.
Me on the summit! :) my first summit!
Another climbing party closing in on the prize!
From the summit looking SE.
From the summit. left to right, Mt St. Helens, Mt Rainer & Mt. Adams.
From the summit looking west. The climbing party in this shot just came up through the "Old Shute"
The Summit
A climbing party along the Summit ridge heading for the "Old Shute"
Another climbing party starting down the "Old Shute"
Back on the "Hogsback" getting ready to decend down to Silcox Hut.
Looking up the "Hogsback" is split horizontally by a bergschrund (a large crevasse which forms near the top of a glacier).
The "Hogsback"
Self portrait, after returning to the Silcox hut!
