At point 5,872' we decided we would avoid some unsafe avvy slopes, give up on the summit, and instead head for point 6,240' ("Little Davie") on Davis's east ridge
Kevin scouting a safe way off the ridge to Little Davie
Kevin and Jack Mountain
Three people taking photos of Kevin. He placed himself in the optimal position for photography
Mount Ross (left) and Triumph over its shoulder
The Pinnacle, Colonial, Snowfield group
Kevin trundling snowballs down the east side of Davis's south ridge
Point 5,872' at upper right, where we diverted our course
The summit of the peak we dubbed Little Davie
An orographic banner cloud coming off of Snowfield
We had some slushy glissades on the way down
There was a lot of pleasant forested salal slopes
Lindsay passing through a lovely, mossy boulder field
My favorite moss meadow
Back at Gorge Creek!
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