Ellingwood and Blanca
View fullsize

Heading out of Lake como basin.
View fullsize

We brought Bowie along, but soon realized we would have to turn around and bring him home. The wind chill factor was getting to him.
View fullsize

Coming up onto the ridge of the South face.
View fullsize

On the summit of Ellingwood Peak
View fullsize
Our line on Ellingwood peak seen from Little Bear.
View fullsize

We were lucky that a storm had just come thru and dumped close to a foot of snow. I don't think this Norht face would have been in without it.
View fullsize

Making my way thru the rocks at the beginning of our entry.
View fullsize
Our line down Blanca's North face as seen from the summit of Ellingwood Peak.