Rocky Mountin National Park
Lumpy Ridge
The Book
George's Tree and Osiris

August 10, 2006
Photos of Steve Prager by Jim Caldwell


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The Book with Osiris (5.7+) marked. The larger image shows a climber on the first pitch of George's Tree (5.9) just to the right of Osiris. Thanks to the Mountain Project for the photo of The Book.


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CU Film student belyaing
at the base of Osiris.


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Steve tapes up for the 5.9
crack climb, George's tree.


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George's Tree
First pitch


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Steve leads up past the tree
First crux just below the tree


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The runout traverse which
is rated 5.8 on the Rossiter
topo.


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Steve leads up the bottoming
fins to the belay first belay ledge
on Osiris.


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Sharing the spacious
ledge with the CU students.


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The start of the third
pitch of Osiris.


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Approaching the crux
double cracks above.


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Into the crux cracks.


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Using the right crack to layback.


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Eventually, the right crack
tapers out.


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Past the crux on pitch
three and into the easy
offwidth.


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On the summit.


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