harvard fourteener #17 fourteener #17 june, 1957 june, 1957 6.5 hour climb 6.5 hour climb
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HARVARDHARVARD Fourteener #17Fourteener #17 June, 1957June, 1957 6.5 hour climb6.5 hour climb
Lenhardi Mine – climb startLenhardi Mine – climb start
Location of Outhouse that after climb, Gary Schott occupied for 1/2hr while other climbers waited. He exited outhouse and declared “Nothing is as overrated as sex or as underrated as a good crap.”
Left is Harvard Ridge and North BasinLeft is Harvard Ridge and North Basin
Harvard RidgeHarvard Ridge
Columbia from top of HarvardColumbia from top of Harvard
Mader, Taylor, Janco, Bunker, Schott Mader, Taylor, Janco, Bunker, Schott On top of Harvard with lighted survey towerOn top of Harvard with lighted survey tower
With all the Snow – Went skiing off Loveland PassWith all the Snow – Went skiing off Loveland Pass6/2/1957 down to Arapahoe Ski Basin Parking Lot6/2/1957 down to Arapahoe Ski Basin Parking Lot
Dean Taylor, Maurice Janco, Gary Schott, Charles Mader
7+ Foot Skis, Leather Boots, Safety Straps, 7+ Foot Skis, Leather Boots, Safety Straps, Cable heel Bindings with “Ski Free” safety Cable heel Bindings with “Ski Free” safety
ToeToe
Cubco Bindings with Molitar Leather Boots and Cubco Bindings with Molitar Leather Boots and Metal Toe Piece withMetal Toe Piece with
Head Standard Metal Skis and Head Metal Head Standard Metal Skis and Head Metal PolesPoles
Fourteener #18Fourteener #18 July 4, 1957July 4, 1957 7 hr up, 4 down by Nellie Creek7 hr up, 4 down by Nellie Creek
UNCOMPAHGREUNCOMPAHGRE
Crystal Peak on Nellie CreekCrystal Peak on Nellie Creek
First False SummitFirst False Summit
UncompahgreUncompahgre
Wetterhorn and MatterhornWetterhorn and Matterhorn
Summit and North Summit and North FaceFace
Lake City and Red Mountain from TopLake City and Red Mountain from Top
QUANDARYQUANDARY Fourteener #18Fourteener #18 July 12, 1957July 12, 1957 3 hrs up ridge, 3 hrs down South 3 hrs up ridge, 3 hrs down South
sideside
Lincoln and Democrat from QuandaryLincoln and Democrat from Quandary
Mader, Dean TaylorMader, Dean Taylor
Blue Lakes – South Side of QuandaryBlue Lakes – South Side of Quandary
Quandary from Mora PassQuandary from Mora Pass
Quandary from LincolnQuandary from Lincoln
SHERMANSHERMAN Fourteener #20Fourteener #20 July, 1957July, 1957 2 hours up, 1 hour down from Mine2 hours up, 1 hour down from Mine
MINE
Summit and Dryer RidgeSummit and Dryer Ridge
Looking North to Looking North to Democrat, Lincoln Democrat, Lincoln
and Brossand Bross
Looking West to Leadville and Mt. Massive
Woops, Going to Woops, Going to Get WetGet Wet
Road to Mine
HANDIESHANDIES Fourteener # 21Fourteener # 21 July 19, 1957 July 19, 1957
3.5 hr up, 3 hr down3.5 hr up, 3 hr down
HandiesHandies
BasinBasin
Dean Taylor on Handies RidgeDean Taylor on Handies Ridge
Bruce Knight, Tom Doyle, Dean TaylorBruce Knight, Tom Doyle, Dean TaylorHerb Ungnade, Jim Gary on Handies SummitHerb Ungnade, Jim Gary on Handies Summit
Cimamon Pass from Top HandiesCimamon Pass from Top Handies
REDCLOUD AND SUNSHINEREDCLOUD AND SUNSHINE
Fourteeners # 22 and 23Fourteeners # 22 and 23 July 26, 1957 July 26, 1957
5 hours to Redcloud, 5 hours to Redcloud, 1.5 hr to Sunshine1.5 hr to Sunshine
3 hours return3 hours return
Wetterhorn, UncompahgreWetterhorn, UncompahgreDean Taylor on Redcloud RidgeDean Taylor on Redcloud Ridge
LOOKING WEST FROM TOP OF LOOKING WEST FROM TOP OF REDCLOUDREDCLOUD
HANDIES FROM TOP REDCLOUDHANDIES FROM TOP REDCLOUD
SUNSHINESUNSHINE
REDCLOUD TO SUNSHINE RIDGE – Tom DoyleREDCLOUD TO SUNSHINE RIDGE – Tom Doyle
LAKE FORK OF GUNNISON FROM TOP LAKE FORK OF GUNNISON FROM TOP OF SUNSHINEOF SUNSHINE
DESCENT GULLY OFF SUNSHINEDESCENT GULLY OFF SUNSHINE
SILVER CREEK NE SILVER CREEK NE
HANDIES FROM SILVER CREEKHANDIES FROM SILVER CREEK
LONGS PEAKLONGS PEAK Fourteener # 24Fourteener # 24 August 10, 1957 August 10, 1957
Up by Cable Route at edge of North Up by Cable Route at edge of North
FaceFace Return by Keyhole RouteReturn by Keyhole Route
LONGS LONGS
The Diamond and Cable RouteThe Diamond and Cable Route
The KeyholeThe Keyhole
The Cable RouteThe Cable Route
Diamond from Cable RouteDiamond from Cable RouteThe Broadway RouteThe Broadway Route
Chasm Lake Chasm Lake Views from Views from Cable RouteCable Route
GARY SHOTT, CHARLES MADER, DEAN TAYLORGARY SHOTT, CHARLES MADER, DEAN TAYLORon LONGS PEAK SUMMITon LONGS PEAK SUMMIT
Black Lake from KeyholeBlack Lake from Keyhole
Homestretch off topHomestretch off top
of Longs Peakof Longs Peak
EVANS and BIERSTADTEVANS and BIERSTADT
Fourteeners # 25 and 26 Fourteeners # 25 and 26
August 24, 1957 August 24, 1957 Evans to Bierstadt Ridge Evans to Bierstadt Ridge
From EvansFrom Evans
Evans to Bierstadt Evans to Bierstadt RidgeRidge
Dan Loughran and Joe Bubernak Dan Loughran and Joe Bubernak
Dan Loughran (Second and Last 14teener)Dan Loughran (Second and Last 14teener)
Lake AbyssLake Abyss
SNEFFLESSNEFFLES Fourteener #27Fourteener #27 September 22, 1957September 22, 1957 3.5 hrs up, 2.5 hrs down3.5 hrs up, 2.5 hrs down
Potosi Potosi
GilpinGilpin
Teapot and Potosi from Sneffels SummitTeapot and Potosi from Sneffels Summit
Yankee Boy Basin Yankee Boy Basin
Camp
DALLAS FROM SNEFFELS SUMMITDALLAS FROM SNEFFELS SUMMIT
Don Bunker, Dean Taylor, Gary Schott, ?, Charles Don Bunker, Dean Taylor, Gary Schott, ?, Charles Mader, Bruce KnightMader, Bruce Knight
Gary Schott fulfilling a life long ambition “To piss a mile”Gary Schott fulfilling a life long ambition “To piss a mile”
Sneffels Sneffels
WETTERHORNWETTERHORN Fourteener # 28Fourteener # 28 September 29, 1957September 29, 1957 3 hours up, 2 hours down to Jeep at mine road3 hours up, 2 hours down to Jeep at mine road
September 17, 1966September 17, 1966 4.5 hours up, 3 hours down to campsite4.5 hours up, 3 hours down to campsite
Gary Schott, Charles Mader, Dean Taylor, Gary Schott, Charles Mader, Dean Taylor, Bruce Knight on Summit of WetterhornBruce Knight on Summit of Wetterhorn
UncompahgreUncompahgre
WetterhornWetterhorn