Idaho Exposure

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


Last additions - Ten Lakes Basin via Pettit/Toxaway Loop, August 4, 2013
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IMG_3000.jpg55 viewsAug 19, 2013
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IMG_3248.JPG25 viewsThis formation on the north side of the Pettit Lake drainage is conspicuous several miles before reaching Pettit Lake. It looks more like the El Capitan in Yosemite, than does the El Capitan looming above Alice Lake on the opposite side of the drainage, a mile or so south, southwest.Aug 14, 2013
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IMG_3253.JPG28 viewsAug 14, 2013
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IMG_3243.JPG22 viewsThe sunlit White Clouds stand out beyond the storm shrouded Sawtooth Mountains and Valley. WCP-9 is the white limestone pyramid, with D. O. Lee Peak to the right (south).Aug 14, 2013
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IMG_3234.JPG30 viewsClouds from a fast approaching thunderstorm loom over El Capitan above Alice Lake, six miles from the trailhead.Aug 14, 2013
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IMG_3208.JPG21 viewsThe southerly of the Twin Lakes with El Capitan in the background on the left.Aug 14, 2013
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IMG_3212.JPG24 viewsSnowyside Peak above the northerly of the Twin Lakes.Aug 14, 2013
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IMG_3231.JPG32 viewsMattingly Peak and the Sawtooth Crest rise above Alice Lake.Aug 14, 2013
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IMG_3211.JPG24 viewsThis was a nice place to stop for a snack and soak feet, as the most difficult section of the hike was behind us.Aug 14, 2013
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IMG_3229.JPG38 viewsOne of the nurses took our photo posing with Fred, and the other Llamas.Aug 14, 2013
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