Last additions - Eclipse from Thompson Peak, August 21, 2017
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IMG_7854.JPG25 viewsThompson Peak basks in the alpenglow above our camp.Aug 30, 2017
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IMG_7845.JPG24 viewsA short stretch of boulder hopping at the top of the snow couloir leads to a lake we cross on the left side. Mike is ready to camp here.Aug 30, 2017
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IMG_7847.JPG20 viewsI persuade my companion to continue on to the beautiful meadows beyond the lake. Alpenglow puts a halt to setting up camp to concentrate on photography.Aug 30, 2017
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IMG_7844.JPG27 viewsMike pauses near the top of the snow couloir.Aug 30, 2017
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IMG_7843.JPGThe route to the meadows, our destination for the evening, follows the snow south of Goat Lake around to the right, climbs the buttress, which leads to the snow couloir.24 viewsAug 30, 2017
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IMG_7842.JPG26 viewsTired, we arrive at the south end of Goat Lake, and watch someone reel in a nice sized trout from the inlet.Aug 30, 2017
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IMG_7841.JPG27 viewsPerennial snowfield on the west side of Goat Lake.Aug 30, 2017
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IMG_7836.JPG27 viewsThe outlet of Goat Lake. Thompson Peak is the distant peak left of the couloir rising above the far end of the lake. Mickey's Spire is directly above the couloir. Thompson Peak is ascended from the saddle between the two.Aug 30, 2017
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IMG_7839.JPG23 viewsFour climbers descend soft snow in the late afternoon; the couloir above Goat Lake.Aug 30, 2017
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