Michelle on the approach. The north peak of Ingalls is the spiny peak right over her head.
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The route takes the left skyline.
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Michelle led the entire climb, which we did in two pitches of low 5th class climbing plus a bit of scrambling.
Michelle leading the first pitch.
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Michelle leading the super-steep 2nd pitch. (It's not really that steep)
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We cruised past another party of 4 and quickly made the summit.
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Summit views.
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Mt. Stuart.
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We made 3 rappels with one rope and some downclimbing to get back to the base. Then we made the nice sunny hike out.
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