North American Classic Climbs

The Sorcerer

(Ghost Region, Alberta)

Description

Climbers*

Photo*

Date

EP01

EP01

The sign at the top of the big hill that marks the entrance to the Ghost Region.

-

EP

12/22/03

EP02

EP02

Crossing the Ghost R. near Sentinel Crag.

-

EP

12/22/03

EP03

EP03

Warming up while camping near Sentinel Crag.

LP

EP

12/22/03

EP04

EP04

Sunrise, South Ghost R. area.

-

EP

12/23/03

EP05R

EP05R

The Sorcerer, with the route taken by this party marked.

-

EP

12/23/03

EP06

EP06

A short WI4 pillar on the second pitch.

EP

LP

12/23/03

EP07

EP07

Higher on the second pitch.

EP

LP

12/23/03

EP08

EP08

Leading the third pitch.

LP

EP

12/23/03

EP09

EP09

A good belay cave to the left of the falls at the top of pitch 3.

LP

EP

12/23/03

EP10

EP10

Following pitch 4. This is a long (35m.) steep, continuous pitch.

LP

EP

12/23/03

EP12

EP12

{same as above}

LP

EP

12/23/03

EP14

EP14

Taking out the last screw on pitch 4.

LP

EP

12/23/03

EP15

EP15

Traversing to the belay, pitch 4.

LP

EP

12/23/03

EP17

EP17

The 4th belay.

LP

EP

12/23/03

EP18

EP18

Leading pitch 5, another steep 35m. pitch.

EP

LP

12/23/03

EP19

EP19

{same as above}

EP

LP

12/23/03

EP20

EP20

{same as above}

EP

LP

12/23/03

EP21

EP21

Black Mountain from the climb

-

EP

12/23/03

EP22

EP22

A panoramic view to the southeast from the top of the Sorcerer.

-

EP

12/23/03

EP23

EP23

Back at the car after a long day.

LP

EP

12/23/03