| Last additions - 2014-08 |

ALL DONE!514 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lizard follows the snake349 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Nearly stepped on this rattler nearing the bottom of Taboose pass376 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking up the hill at the clouds over Taboose Pass350 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking down on the Owens Valley from Taboose Pass361 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Interesting Rock formation on Taboose Pass Trail363 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking Back up towards the origin of Taboose Creek357 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Creek Waterfall355 viewsAug 30, 2014
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The origin of Taboose Creek261 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination252 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination218 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back at the top of taboose pass267 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent232 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 276 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 277 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 236 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Prior to beginning the descent 378 viewsAug 30, 2014
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False start of Taboose Creek (the top of the pass is up to the left)265 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunrise from Taboose Pass219 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.268 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.251 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.264 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.227 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass Camp (looking southeast)226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass Camp248 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass camp267 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass camp 11,250' or so (looking Northeast)233 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View of land locked snow lake from taboose Pass247 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Top of Taboose pass257 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #2 from Taboose Pass200 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #1 from Taboose Pass256 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')233 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass sign from Inyo Forest side253 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking west from Taboose pass (Bench lake in the back center)239 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Almost to the top of taboose pass206 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from 2 miles away...218 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from more than 2 miles away...216 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking West northwest over Kings river basin245 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)226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Final destination of our JMT journey. From here we won'e on the John Muir anymore!270 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sign at the north fork Kings river 221 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south on kings river237 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.234 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.242 viewsAug 30, 2014
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I believe unnamed lakes near south base mather pass292 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 them241 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back up at Mather Pass from the south face192 viewsAug 30, 2014
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From the top of Mather pass looking south283 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south from mather pass277 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.230 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There was probably a Pika in the picure at one point....220 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There is a Pika in the shadows....228 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on Upper Palisade Lake201 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes210 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes217 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes258 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Alpenglow from campsite between Palisade Lakes250 viewsAug 30, 2014
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A lot of glare from campsite at palisade lakes222 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Cozy campsite at palisade lake. Lower palisade was like a tent city!250 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south toward upper palisade, Lower palisade on right.209 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lower palisade lake268 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on deer meadow/ palisade creek229 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)247 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Near top of golden staircase240 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking straight down golden staircase, can barely see each switch back past the next!224 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!272 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!231 viewsAug 30, 2014
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243 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)247 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)267 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)197 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big Pete Meadow278 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tree on 'roids243 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Middle fork Kings River215 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Bridge musta got hit with a flood!238 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Ranger station/ Bishop pass trail259 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Little pete meadow228 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Rawr!!!256 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Continuing into LeConte Canyon238 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Canyon Campsite view225 viewsAug 30, 2014
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