South Face Couloir

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:climbers
gptkbp:access moderate to difficult
via Whitney Portal
year-round for approach
gptkbp:climate can change rapidly
gptkbp:climbing_ability available
alpine
held annually
mixed climbing
online forums
required
May to September
recommended
varied and complex
reported
rich and diverse
popular subject
well-known
various options available
strong network
leave no trace
important consideration
recommended for safety
not typically held
physical and mental endurance
associated with famous climbers
check before ascent
weather and conditions
essential for ascent
part of Mount Whitney climbing history
organized climbs
gptkbp:climbing_books written about
gptkbp:climbing_safety_gear recommended
gptkbp:climbing_traditions part of local culture
gptkbp:climbing_videos available online
gptkbp:difficulty_levels 5.7
gptkbp:elevation about 1,500 feet
gptkbp:features snow and ice
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1979
gptkbp:gearbox ice axe and crampons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Face Couloir
gptkbp:is_popular_in experienced climbers
gptkbp:length approximately 1,000 feet
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Mount_Whitney
gptkbp:module via the same route
gptkbp:notable_features steep snow slopes
gptkbp:philosophy via the Mount Whitney Trail
gptkbp:prominence high
gptkbp:provides_access_to high
gptkbp:route variable
challenging
snow and ice climb
gptkbp:safety avalanches
gptkbp:season summer
gptkbp:summit gptkb:Sierra_Nevada
gptkbp:training_programs at Trail Camp
gptkbp:type technical climb
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:East_Face_of_Mount_Whitney
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gasherbrum_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5