Store Lakselvtinden (left) and Tomastinden (right) as seen from Sørfjorden
| "STORE LAXELVTIND
(FIRST ASCENT) - August 23, 1899. Messrs. C.V. Rawlence and L. C. Rawlence left Holmebugt at 11 A.M., and reached Tomasskar at 6 P.M. by way of the couloir ascended by Mrs. Main on July 16. From the pass they ascended the narrow and rather steep couloir on the S.E. side of the peak to its termination, thence over a hundred feet of good rocks to the summit, which was reached at 7.25 P.M. The descent was commenced at 7.30 P.M., Holmebugt being reached at 1 A.M." "New Expeditions in 1899", Alpine Journal 1900-01. |
Store Lakselvtinden (left) and Tomastinden (right) as seen from Lakselvbukt.
The normal route follows the large gully up to Tomasskaret (see red line).
Climbed with members of Tromsø Klatreklubb 11. March 1979.
