Idaho Exposure

Hiking, Climbing, Backpacking, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing. Photos by Thomas Oetzell; idahoexposure.com

At 9100’, Iron Basin opens up to the E.  While still in the narrower canyon just below, I could see these bighorn sheep on the steep slope to directly ahead to the north.  I quickly changed lenses behind a fallen tree.  They were already aware of my presence, and started moving west on the steep slope.  I counted 14.

At 9100’, Iron Basin opens up to the E. While still in the narrower canyon just below, I could see these bighorn sheep on the steep slope to directly ahead to the north. I quickly changed lenses behind a fallen tree. They were already aware of my presence, and started moving west on the steep slope. I counted 14.

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