Idaho Exposure

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

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IMG_5395.jpg789 viewsThe storm arrives; the South Ridge and Decker Peak above Decker Flat.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5394.jpg805 viewsPeak 10375' looms above the headwaters of Decker Creek.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5388.jpg776 viewsLight accents the Sawtooth Valley to the southeast.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5385.jpg784 viewsFall colors still apparent in shadow on the hillsides above the Salmon River in the Sawtooth Valley to the east.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5382.jpg785 viewsThe Sawtooth Valley to the southeast below Peak 9583'.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5381.jpg788 viewsCastle Peak rises across the Sawtooth Valley to the east.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5375.jpg809 viewsSigning the summit register; the view west.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5369.jpg791 viewsSaddleback Lakes visible below Elephant's Perch.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5351.jpg784 viewsA closer view to the west reveals Baron Spire in shadow (just left of center), standing out from the sunlit ridge behind it.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5345.jpg63 viewsDeveloping thunderstorms, spurred by an upper level low approach from the west.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5341.jpg81 viewsA weathered summit register dating from July 1993 congratulates those who find it.Sep 20, 2008
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IMG_5335.jpg69 viewsSoutheast from the summit, Finger of Fate rises in shadow from just above the center on the far right. The lakelet at 8607' is seen just below the center on the far left.Sep 20, 2008
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