High mountains region of the Adirondaks

Wallface Mountain (NY), October 2000

Map of New YorkTopological map of Wallface areaAerial photograph of WallfaceThe route we followed

Indian pass trail Keith and his pack Keith at breakfast Leon at Scott's clearing lean-to
First sight of Wallface Leon checks the guide Wallface from the talus field From the base of Diagonal
Leon follows on the first pitch Another pair climbs with us The other guys start their third pitch Leon readies for his run up the ramp
Leon races up Diagonal's ramp View looking south View looking east Leon at the top of the ramp
Keith enjoys the view The other guys say hi Keith struggles with the first rappel down Leon walking out

Wallface from the air