Almost as soon as you break treeline, you can see the summit you are going to climb. You can also see other 14ers and high peaks in all directions. The trail becomes much rockier after this point, and there is even some second class scrambling once you get on the final ridge to the summit.

Matthew

July 12, 2023

Running

Almost as soon as you break treeline, you can see the summit you are going to climb. You can also see other 14ers and high peaks in all directions. The trail becomes much rockier after this point, but the grades are runnable when the terrain allows.

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