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Grand Teton

North Face

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Climbers*

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Date

SD08

SD08

The North Face in profile from the east.

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SD

8/97

SD14

SD14

The North Face from Mt. Moran (north.)

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SD

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SD10

SD10

The North Face and Mt. Teewinot from the north.

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SD

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05N13

05N13

The Teton Range from the NE, across the Snake River.

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GC

7/06/73

20M17

20M17

Approaching the face, alongside the lower Teton Glacier.

LC

GC

8/10/91

20M18

20M18

The North Face from low on the glacier.

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GC

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20M19

20M19

Settling into a bivouac on the north side of the glacier.

LC

GC

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20M20

20M20

The first part of the route, early morning.

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GC

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20O01

20O01

Arriving at the base of the wall on the Teton Glacier.

LC

GC

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20O02

20O02

Following the first pitch.

LC

GC

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20O03

20O03

Following a typical section on the lower third of the face.

LC

GC

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20O06

20O06

An easy ice slope part way up the face; Mt. Owen in the background.

LC

GC

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20O07

20O07

A rather informal belay on the second ledge.

GC

LC

"

GB42

GB42

From the first ledge.

BW

GB

8/96

20O08

20O08

Traversing around the corner on the crux pitch - an airy and tricky spot.

GC

LC

8/11/91

20O09

20O09

Climbing through running water on the upper face.

GC

LC

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20O12

20O12

A 5.7 pitch above the 4th step.

GC

LC

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20O13

20O13

More of the same.

GC

LC

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20O14

20O14

On easy terrain above the technical climbing.

GC

LC

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20O17

20O17

The shadow of the Grand extending over the valley.

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GC

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20O19

20O19

Preparing the summit bivouac.

LC

GC

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20O20

20O20

Starting the big free-hanging rappel on the Owens-Spalding (regular) route. This is the descent route typically shared by all Grand routes.

GC

LC

8/12/91

*Climbers & Photographers: Gary Clark, Lynn Clark, Steve Doorn, George Bell, Bill Wright