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Russell Peak South Shoulder  

The approach is very straightforward. You head out of the parking lot and head West though the old resort up to the radio tower. Continue on up to the ridge line and follow this SW to the top of the peak.  It is much easier with skins or snowshoes rather than a bootpack.


  
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