| Last additions - 2014-08 |

ALL DONE!462 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lizard follows the snake316 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Nearly stepped on this rattler nearing the bottom of Taboose pass335 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking up the hill at the clouds over Taboose Pass312 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking down on the Owens Valley from Taboose Pass324 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Interesting Rock formation on Taboose Pass Trail321 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking Back up towards the origin of Taboose Creek311 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Creek Waterfall316 viewsAug 30, 2014
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The origin of Taboose Creek211 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination208 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination178 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back at the top of taboose pass228 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent201 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 231 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 246 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 198 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Prior to beginning the descent 332 viewsAug 30, 2014
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False start of Taboose Creek (the top of the pass is up to the left)242 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunrise from Taboose Pass187 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.216 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.223 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.194 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass Camp (looking southeast)190 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass Camp206 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass camp216 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass camp 11,250' or so (looking Northeast)202 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View of land locked snow lake from taboose Pass209 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Top of Taboose pass221 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #2 from Taboose Pass178 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #1 from Taboose Pass223 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass sign from Kings Canyon Side (for some reason elevation reads 11,500' all maps say closer to 11,350')203 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass sign from Inyo Forest side216 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking west from Taboose pass (Bench lake in the back center)203 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Almost to the top of taboose pass173 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from 2 miles away...192 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from more than 2 miles away...187 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking West northwest over Kings river basin210 viewsAug 30, 2014
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looking north over kings river basin. Mather pass is ticked just behind ridge in the center (started on the other side that morning)195 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Final destination of our JMT journey. From here we won'e on the John Muir anymore!240 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sign at the north fork Kings river 192 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south on kings river207 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.195 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.212 viewsAug 30, 2014
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I believe unnamed lakes near south base mather pass257 viewsAug 30, 2014
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If you look really close you can see the swtich backs coming down the south side of mather pass. even see someone coming down them210 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back up at Mather Pass from the south face163 viewsAug 30, 2014
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From the top of Mather pass looking south253 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south from mather pass249 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back south from mather pass Upper palisade Lake and part of Lower Palisade seen on the right.190 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There was probably a Pika in the picure at one point....175 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There is a Pika in the shadows....199 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on Upper Palisade Lake169 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes178 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes171 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes219 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Alpenglow from campsite between Palisade Lakes221 viewsAug 30, 2014
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A lot of glare from campsite at palisade lakes174 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Cozy campsite at palisade lake. Lower palisade was like a tent city!208 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south toward upper palisade, Lower palisade on right.168 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lower palisade lake241 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on deer meadow/ palisade creek190 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking down on golden Staircase (note, this picture is nearly taken vertically. notice angle of brush at my feet! also tiny hiker in middle of pic)222 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Near top of golden staircase205 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking straight down golden staircase, can barely see each switch back past the next!194 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!237 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!203 viewsAug 30, 2014
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194 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)237 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)174 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big Pete Meadow239 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tree on 'roids215 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Middle fork Kings River191 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Bridge musta got hit with a flood!209 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Ranger station/ Bishop pass trail223 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Little pete meadow202 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Rawr!!!226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Continuing into LeConte Canyon203 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Canyon Campsite view181 viewsAug 30, 2014
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