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Dave looks enthused to be going up Gusty!This photo is really all you need to know about Gusty Peak. An endless scree slog... :)Gorgeous views looking past Chester towards Prairie Lookout, French & Mount Sir Douglas.A breakfast snack on ascent.A breakfast snack on ascent.At the summit with The Fortress right next to us at the exact same elevation.The mighty Mount Assiniboine rises over every other peak for 100 km in every direction! It would be another 8 years before I finally stood on her summitMount Galatea is one of my favorite scrambles in the Kananaskis Range.Galatea with The Tower just to the right.Sparrowhawk, Wind Mountain and Mount Bogart (L to R).Looking over Chester Mountain to Murray, French, Robertson and Sir Douglas. Joffre just showing at far left in the distant bg.Summit panorama from Joffre (L) to French, Prairie Lookout, Sir Douglas (C) to Birdwood, Smuts, SharMount French and Prairie Lookout rise over Murray.Dave and Vern on the summit of Gusty Peak.Heading back down to Chester Lake.Looking back at The Fortress from our descent of Gusty Peak.Looking over the Chester Lake flats towards Birdwood and Smuts (R).Chester LakeGorgeous blue waters of Chester Lake with bright larches make for a very nice hike.
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