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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


8 PM

My gear bag
22 Jan 2016 - 20:29

Sunday, January 24


2 PM

Peter racking up
24 Jan 2016 - 14:25
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 14:26

3 PM

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

4 PM

JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 16:12
JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 16:13

5 PM

JTree 2016
24 Jan 2016 - 17:34
Chillin' at Dusk
24 Jan 2016 - 17:43

6 PM

Moon Rise
24 Jan 2016 - 18:29

Monday, January 25


10 AM

JTree 2016
25 Jan 2016 - 10:10

12 PM

"The Eye" 5.4
25 Jan 2016 - 12:48
Looking up "The Eye"
25 Jan 2016 - 12:50

1 PM

Me on lead on "The Eye"
25 Jan 2016 - 13:46

3 PM

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

4 PM

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


7 AM

End of a good day
27 Jan 2016 - 07:31
Hidden Valley Camp Ground
27 Jan 2016 - 07:32

9 AM

A Road Runner
27 Jan 2016 - 09:28

This guy ran right through our camp site

10 AM

The Blob
27 Jan 2016 - 10:23

1 PM

Sending "Right Ski Track"
27 Jan 2016 - 13:25
Looking down "Right Ski Track"
27 Jan 2016 - 13:29

2 PM

"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


1 PM

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

2 PM

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!