Chicago Basin 14ers: Eolus, N. Eolus, Sunlight, and Windom.
Eric on the summit of Eolus right after sunrise.
Peaks #45-48: Tuesday, May 24, 2016.
Elevation: 14,083′, 14,039′, 14,059′, 14,082′.
Ski Route: Eolus: East Couloir up from Chicago Basin, Descent of East Couloir, traverse to North Eolus, East to Chicago Lakes, Sunlight’s S Face to Sunlight, down the Ramp and South Face, Windom’s North Face Couloir.
Skiing off Sunlight 14er.
Roundtrip Mileage and Vertical: 22.5mi / 8,500′ (Eolus, N Eolus, Sunlight, and Windom together from Needleton).
Ski Partners: Eric Sangueza, Tara Dactyl
Start Time: 330am
Reached Summit of Eolus: 620am
Summit of N Eolus: 8am
Summit of Sunlight: 945am
Summit of Windom: 11am
Finish: 130pm (Camp in Chicago Basin below Timberline)
Me on the summit of Windom.
