Idaho Exposure

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


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IMG_9839.JPG1 viewsBreaking camp at Albino Lake.
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IMG_9844.JPG3 viewsIndiIndian Paintbrush above Albino Lake; f/11.
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IMG_9847.JPG1 viewsLooking southeast back toward Albino Lake.
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IMG_9849.JPG2 viewsWest of Jasper Lake.
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IMG_9850.JPG2 viewsWe hiked to the snowbank, half way around the west side of Jasper before heading due west.
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IMG_9853.JPG3 viewsAscending west over easy country above Jasper Lake.
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IMG_9854.JPG1 viewsThe northeast ridge of Lonesome Mountain looks more difficult than the south ridge. Someone we met said his Montana Climber's guide described the easiest route in two words: east side.
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IMG_9855.JPG2 viewsThe route west from Jasper Lake leads to Arrowhead Lake and the Cloverleaf Lakes.
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IMG_9859.JPG3 viewsTarn east of Arrowhead Lake.
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IMG_9860.JPG1 viewsOur route heads west of Cloverleaf Lakes.
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