Last additions - 2014-08 |
ALL DONE!266 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lizard follows the snake150 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Nearly stepped on this rattler nearing the bottom of Taboose pass150 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking up the hill at the clouds over Taboose Pass143 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking down on the Owens Valley from Taboose Pass147 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Interesting Rock formation on Taboose Pass Trail152 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking Back up towards the origin of Taboose Creek139 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Creek Waterfall145 viewsAug 30, 2014
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The origin of Taboose Creek48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination44 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back at the top of taboose pass44 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 45 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Prior to beginning the descent 97 viewsAug 30, 2014
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False start of Taboose Creek (the top of the pass is up to the left)49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunrise from Taboose Pass52 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.46 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass Camp (looking southeast)47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass Camp49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass camp52 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass camp 11,250' or so (looking Northeast)51 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View of land locked snow lake from taboose Pass47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Top of Taboose pass50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #2 from Taboose Pass55 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #1 from Taboose Pass54 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')52 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass sign from Inyo Forest side50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking west from Taboose pass (Bench lake in the back center)58 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Almost to the top of taboose pass51 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from 2 miles away...51 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from more than 2 miles away...47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking West northwest over Kings river basin53 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)48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Final destination of our JMT journey. From here we won'e on the John Muir anymore!49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sign at the north fork Kings river 48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south on kings river45 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.53 viewsAug 30, 2014
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I believe unnamed lakes near south base mather pass52 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 them52 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back up at Mather Pass from the south face47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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From the top of Mather pass looking south45 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south from mather pass46 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.50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There was probably a Pika in the picure at one point....48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There is a Pika in the shadows....44 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on Upper Palisade Lake47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes52 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Alpenglow from campsite between Palisade Lakes51 viewsAug 30, 2014
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A lot of glare from campsite at palisade lakes48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Cozy campsite at palisade lake. Lower palisade was like a tent city!51 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south toward upper palisade, Lower palisade on right.49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lower palisade lake50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on deer meadow/ palisade creek48 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)49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Near top of golden staircase49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking straight down golden staircase, can barely see each switch back past the next!45 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!44 viewsAug 30, 2014
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43 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)45 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)49 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)44 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big Pete Meadow47 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tree on 'roids53 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Middle fork Kings River50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Bridge musta got hit with a flood!51 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Ranger station/ Bishop pass trail45 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Little pete meadow48 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Rawr!!!50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Continuing into LeConte Canyon50 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Canyon Campsite view45 viewsAug 30, 2014
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