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JTree 2016

First climbing trip in Joshua Tree National Park and Peter's first climbing trip at all! 42 photos
January 22, 2016

Friday, January 22


My gear bag
22 Jan 2016 - 20:29

Sunday, January 24


Peter racking up
24 Jan 2016 - 14:25
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 14:26
First send of the trip!
24 Jan 2016 - 15:19
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 15:26
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 15:48
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 15:48
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 16:12
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 16:13
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 17:34
Chillin' at Dusk
24 Jan 2016 - 17:43
Moon Rise
24 Jan 2016 - 18:29

Monday, January 25


JTree 2016
25 Jan 2016 - 10:10
"The Eye" 5.4
25 Jan 2016 - 12:48
Looking up "The Eye"
25 Jan 2016 - 12:50
Me on lead on "The Eye"
25 Jan 2016 - 13:46
Me top out on "The Eye"
25 Jan 2016 - 15:02
Peter top out "The Eye"
25 Jan 2016 - 15:15
View from "The Eye"
25 Jan 2016 - 15:40
Down climb
25 Jan 2016 - 15:50

I found an interesting down climb off "The Eye" that ended in a little tunnle
Free Solo
25 Jan 2016 - 16:09

Right after we sent "The Eye" about 6 free solo'ers just ran up it.
Hanging out
25 Jan 2016 - 16:27

Some free solo'ers hanging out at the top of "The Eye"

Tuesday, January 26


Bleeding for it
26 Jan 2016 - 16:02

Wednesday, January 27


End of a good day
27 Jan 2016 - 07:31
Hidden Valley Camp Ground
27 Jan 2016 - 07:32
A Road Runner
27 Jan 2016 - 09:28

This guy ran right through our camp site
The Blob
27 Jan 2016 - 10:23
Sending "Right Ski Track"
27 Jan 2016 - 13:25
Looking down "Right Ski Track"
27 Jan 2016 - 13:29
"Right Ski Track" top out
27 Jan 2016 - 14:13
"Right Ski Track" top out
27 Jan 2016 - 14:14
"Right Ski Track" top out
27 Jan 2016 - 14:15
Peter on rapel
27 Jan 2016 - 14:37
JTree 2016
27 Jan 2016 - 14:37

Friday, January 29


Desert Vista
29 Jan 2016 - 13:34
Final send of the trip
29 Jan 2016 - 13:37
JTree 2016
29 Jan 2016 - 13:40
JTree 2016
29 Jan 2016 - 14:00
JTree 2016
29 Jan 2016 - 14:02

Setting up a rappel at J Tree
Moosedog Tower
29 Jan 2016 - 14:28

Our final route was a 5.6 called "Tranquility"
The crux on "Tranquility"
29 Jan 2016 - 14:28
Conquerors
29 Jan 2016 - 14:29

Just finished the hardest climb of the trip!