Next I tried to walk around the right side of the rock. We were able to climb this snow drift (10-15 ft high) on east-northeast side all the way to the summit. When this snow drift melts, it's probably a vertical rock there and no easy approach to the sum — photo from Sheep Canyon fail (and unnamed summit)

Next I tried to walk around the right side of the rock. We were able to climb this snow drift (10-15 ft high) on east-northeast side all the way to the summit. When this snow drift melts, it's probably a vertical rock there and no easy approach to the sum

Next I tried to walk around the right side of the rock. We were able to climb this snow drift (10-15 ft high) on east-northeast side all the way to the summit. When this snow drift melts, it's probably a vertical rock there and no easy approach to the sum

July 3, 2011 · NIKON D40 · f/8 · 1/250