Scott P
10-28-2012, 04:22 PM
ome climbs are just not meant to be. Mount Antero should be a relatively easy mountain to climb, even in May. A series of almost comical events (because no one got injured) formed a conspiracy against us from the get go.
Below is the story about how Mount Antero licked us good.
http://www.summitpost.org/images/medium/624174.JPG (http://www.summitpost.org/summit-ridge/624174)
http://www.summitpost.org/images/layout/abby/magnify.gif (http://www.summitpost.org/summit-ridge/624174)
Richard on the summit ridge of Mount Antero on May 22 2010. Much of what appears to be clouds is actually dust from a big dust storm from high winds.
The Climb
My brother Richard, whom has just moved to Leadville for the summer was eager to climb a Colorado 14er. I offered to join in for an attempt.
[COLOR=#222222]Of all the mountains I
Below is the story about how Mount Antero licked us good.
http://www.summitpost.org/images/medium/624174.JPG (http://www.summitpost.org/summit-ridge/624174)
http://www.summitpost.org/images/layout/abby/magnify.gif (http://www.summitpost.org/summit-ridge/624174)
Richard on the summit ridge of Mount Antero on May 22 2010. Much of what appears to be clouds is actually dust from a big dust storm from high winds.
The Climb
My brother Richard, whom has just moved to Leadville for the summer was eager to climb a Colorado 14er. I offered to join in for an attempt.
[COLOR=#222222]Of all the mountains I