Pictures of Mt Russell's south face
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Notes of this trip
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Mt Russell's southern chutes
Mt Russell
Iceberg Lake to the right, the Russell-Whitney barrier in the middle, Russell's south face to the left
Mt Russell and Carillon
The Russell-Whitney notch from Mt Whitney
Mt Russell's south face
Mt Russell's south and east ridges
The notch to Mt Russell above Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Ascending to the notch
Ascending to the notch
Iceberg Lake from the notch
The other side
Mt Russell's south face from the notch
There is a trail
The notch from the other side
A narrow chute to Upper Boyscout Lake
Kaweah
Ascending Mt Russell's southern chute
The trail down below
Mt Whitney
Up the southern chute
Don't take this one
The Arctic Lake and the Kaweah group
The Arctic Lake and the Kaweah group
Ascending the chute
Ascending the chute
Ascending the chute
Ascending the chute
The class-4 route at the headwall
Mt Whitney's top (you can see the people)
The class-4 route at the headwall
The class-4 route at the headwall
The Southern route
The Southern route
Towards the West Peak
The East Peak
Towards the West Peak
Towards the West Peak
Mt Whitney
View north
View west
View east
Iceberg Lake and Whitney-Russell Pass
View north
The summit block of the West Peak with the register
Mt Williamson
View north
Upper Boyscout Lake and Iceberg Lake
Mt Muir from Mt Russell
Mt Whitney
(Copyright © 2012 Piero Scaruffi)
If you would like the original, high-resolution pictures, contact me