HikerHayes

Outdoor Adventures

Handies Peak Climb


	Southwest Slope from American Basin 
        Elevation - 14,048ft
        Mountain Range - San Juan Mountains
        Colorado Ranking - 40

July 27, 2011. Agust, Eric and I had summitted Redcloud and Sunshine on the 25th, Daniel got really close on his first attempt at a 14er, but couldn't quite make it. This time he and Jason would make it to the summit! Daniel's first 14er!!!


Waterfall near Handies Peak trail head.



Jason and Daniel on the trail as it cuts through a valley above treeline.



Eric along the trail



Beautiful view!!!



Nearing the summit



Agust, Hikerhayes, and Eric on the summit.



Jason and Daniel on the final summit push.



Daniel getting a high five from Agust on the summit, Daniel's 1st 14er!!!



Jason and Daniel on the summit!


Agust, Daniel, Jason, Hikerhayes, and Eric on the summit of Handies Peak!! 14,048ft.

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