Tuesday, January 13, 1970

Place: CA-Minarets

Minarets (Mt Lyell 15', Mt Ritter 7.5')
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Description:

“To the south of this [Mount Ritter] are some grand pinnacles of granite, very lofty and apparently inaccessible, to which we gave the name of ‘the Minarets’.” (Whitney: The Yosemite Book, 1868, p. 98.)
First ascent by Charles W. Michael, September 6, 1923. (S.C.B., 1924 XII:1, pp. 28-33.)
From Place Names of the High Sierra (1926) by Francis P. Farquhar

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