Idaho Exposure

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


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IMG_9365.JPG1 viewsNorth across the lowest lake in Darwin Canyon.
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IMG_9366.JPG0 viewsLooking east up Darwin Canyon. Mt. Lamarck rises to the northeast of the Canyon. Lamarck Col, our exit, is on the right edge of photo.
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IMG_9367.JPG2 viewsThere were surprisingly few spots to camp in this steep, narrow canyon. This spot was marginal, and the last place we saw until we reached the head of the canyon.
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IMG_9370.JPG0 viewsMt. Lamarck in alpenglow above our campsite on the east side of the highest lake in Darwin Canyon. We reached this last place to camp just before 8 pm.
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IMG_9378.JPG0 viewsMt. Mendel in alpenglow above our small patch of meadow, east side of the highest lake in Darwin Canyon. The professor purifies water for dinner preparation.
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IMG_9383.JPG0 viewsLooking west from our campsite on the east side of the highest lake in Darwin Canyon. Mt. Mendel in alpenglow on the left.
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IMG_9393.JPG3 viewsMt. Mendel in alpenglow above our campsite on the east side of the highest lake in Darwin Canyon.
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