| We cut down into a rocky col and started up the second peak. |
| Over the wall, the path gently falls to a col with the rock face of Side Pike ahead. |
| Then a larger-scale map revealed a twisting, narrow road up to the col de Lizarrieta, at around 1,300 feet. |
| Then as col was a sportsman, and had powder on board, I figured that we might be blown up. |
| There are several factors that determine how hard it is to climb a col and it can be much easier up one side than another. |
| It then continues below the N face of the hill before finally climbing to a col on the summit ridge. |
