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Mount Shavano Climb


	East Slopes  from Shavano/Tabequache Trailhead
        Elevation - 14,229ft
        Mountain Range - Sawatch
        Colorado Ranking - 17

July 28, 2009. After climbing Harvard, Shavano was next on our list. This trail is much shorter than Harvard, but that means much steeper! It was a brutal uphill climb all the way to the summit. Our basecamp was perfect though, except for the thunderstorm and hail...


Shavano Trail



Setting up base camp at 10,800ft



Hail on the ground after the storm



Stream near basecamp



Agust tending the camp fire



Looking down to treeline and the valley below



Trail cutting across Shavano



Eric and Agust on the Summit


Atop Mount Shavano - 14,229ft

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