Borah Peak, 12,662',
the Idaho Highpoint

Sunrise over the ridge approaching Borah Peak
Sunrise over the ridge approaching Borah Peak

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Ridge Trail Approaching Chicken-Out Ridge

Ridge trail approaching Chicken-Out Ridge

Photo courtesy Dorothy Kucar

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Steep climbing up to the top of Chicken-Out Ridge

Steep climbing up to the top of Chicken-Out Ridge

Photo courtesy Dorothy Kucar

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Dorothy approaching the top of Chicken-Out Ridge

Dorothy approaching the top of Chicken-Out Ridge

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Chicken-Out Ridge from the summit trail

Chicken-Out Ridge from the summit trail

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Downclimb from Chicken-Out Rigdge

This downclimb usually ends on a ridge of snow but in August, 2013, the snow had completely melted out.

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Summit approach with Chicken-Out Ridge in the background

Summit approach with Chicken-Out Ridge in the background

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Summit approach with Chicken-Out Ridge in the background

Summit approach with Chicken-Out Ridge in the background

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Summit Ridge of Borah Peak

Summit Ridge of Borah Peak

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Summit Ridge of Borah Peak

Summit Ridge of Borah Peak

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Dorothy Kucar on the summit of Borah Peak

Dorothy Kucar on the summit of Borah Peak

Photo courtesy Dorothy Kucar

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Alan Ritter on the summit of Borah Peak

Alan Ritter on the summit of Borah Peak

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Alan on Chicken-Out Ridge

Alan on Chicken-Out Ridge

Photo courtesy Dorothy Kucar

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Dorothy exiting Chicken-Out Ridge on Descent

Dorothy exiting Chicken-Out Ridge on Descent

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