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| Doesn't get old |
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| Amazing Juniper tree on the approach to Blacksmith Peak |
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| The talus is gruelling at times |
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| The most beautiful part of the approach. Blacksmith Creek |
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| Sweet splitter |
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| Lazy dinner :) |
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| Amazing formation halfway up the drainage. Looks like some great climbing there! | Morning hiking |
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| Blacksmith Creek | The gorgeous Blacksmith Creek |
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| the gorgeous Glacier Lake |
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| The impressive face of Blacksmith |
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| Dow trying the first pitch of Arm and Hammer (we bailed) |
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| north arete with the chimney start in the middle |
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| clean rock in the chimney! | The chimney! | Glacier lake from above |
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| engineered in the avalanche zone |
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| Happy car riders |
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| Lake George |
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| The kids did amazing on the approach to Dike Wall! |
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