Sentinel, NV LVMC Trip (near Lake Mead)

pics by Harlan W. S.
Jan. 24, 2009

 

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We head S across Pinto Valley

to Sentinel.  The air is still a bit foggy.

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View E as we work along the sheep trail.

 

 

 

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View WSW to end of summit ridge.

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We’ll go up the steep ramp on the L of

summit block.

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East past Kim.

 

 

 

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We went to the shoulder on the very L.

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Josh found an easier ramp and got the dogs all

the way up!

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View E over Jose and Heather.

 

 

 

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Final push to peak, WSW

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S over Guardian, to Arch in AZ.

 

 

 

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Hamblin Peak is at far end of

Pinto Valley.

 

 

 

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The descent valley to SW.

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Now we turn WNW down sandstone

valley.

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We turn NE to climb out, above

the last big drop.

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Near Sandstone Spring.

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