
Ryan Benchmark ahead. The drainage I'd use to ascend is visible right of center.

Entering the drainage.

Rocky, but pleasant.

Ascending the drainage. At a junction, keep right to ascend through some narrows.

Looking back through the narrows above one of three Class 2/2+ moves.

Above the narrow section, continuing within the drainage.

A short section with some slickrock.

Ryan Benchmark ahead. I ascended to the saddle on its right.

View back down the drainage.

Ryan Benchmark on the left. I ascended to the saddle ahead, then continued to the summit.

Looking back down the drainage from the slope leading to Ryan Benchmark.

Ryan Benchmark summit. Mount Perry on the left, Pyramid Peak on the right.

Ryan Benchmark summit, view back the way I came.
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