Old Snowy
A Love Letter to the Deltas
A Love Letter to the Deltas
Good weather! Sun! Anxiety!
What else does a good trip need?
FOUR YEARS LATER
I’ve been throwing myself at this peak for four years. This is the first time I’ve made it out of camp and onto the mountain.
Because why not?
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