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| | Climbing Older - Photo Gallery - Colorado - 14ers - Mount Massive |
 | | We had considered either the East Ridge or the Southeast Ridge Route, but the weather forecast wasn't that good, and afternoon storm activity was almost certain, so we chose the easier and faster East Slopes Route for this ascent. |
 | | Looking more to the south now, there's Mount Elbert (the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains) just coming out of the shadow of the passing storm, and La Plata Peak further back and to the right. |
 | | Heading home now, we stopped one last time for this shot from the road showing Point 13,630 on the far left, South Massive at 14,132 feet, the summit at 14,421, and North Massive to the right at 14,340 feet. |
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