DSC02297 Photo by Bill Bushnell

Mammoth Trip, 2019

September 20

Shepherd Crest

She seems somewhat harried as I lead across the traverse. Traversing on a ridge has a rather airy feel to it, and requires some pretty awkward moves. After following about half way across, she decides to turn back and wait on the minor summit, visibly distressed. I comfort her before continuing up to the summit. -F