Key words: mountaineering, mountaineer, couloir, climbing, snow climbing, Flattop Gully, Northwest Gully, Flattop Mountain, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, Rocky Mountain National Park, scrambling, hiking
After the experiencing poor snow conditions on Nokhu Crags the previous weekend we were intent on finding a north facing couloir to climb - we found one on the north side of Flattop Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park. According to Gillett, Flattop Gully saw its first ascent by Topher Donahue only 7 years ago in 1999. It surprised me that such a fun route on such a popular mountain had seen so few ascents - add us to the list!Key words: mountaineering, mountaineer, couloir, climbing, snow climbing, Flattop Gully, Northwest Gully, Flattop Mountain, Colorado, Rocky ...all »Key words: mountaineering, mountaineer, couloir, climbing, snow climbing, Flattop Gully, Northwest Gully, Flattop Mountain, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, Rocky Mountain National Park, scrambling, hiking
After the experiencing poor snow conditions on Nokhu Crags the previous weekend we were intent on finding a north facing couloir to climb - we found one on the north side of Flattop Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park. According to Gillett, Flattop Gully saw its first ascent by Topher Donahue only 7 years ago in 1999. It surprised me that such a fun route on such a popular mountain had seen so few ascents - add us to the list!«
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