The Crux Pitch of Mount Robson's Emperor Face

Jamie Logan describes leading the crux pitch on Mount Robson's Emperor Face on the first ascent in 1978.

When Jamie Logan and Mugs Stump climbed The Emperor Face in 1978, It was one of the most impressive alpine climbs ever done in North America. Years later, Steve House, on of the world's leading alpinists, would repeat the crux pitch. He graded it M7 or M8.

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