Idaho Exposure

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

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IMG_1839.jpg125 viewsCrossing the isthmus at the east end of Tin Cup Lake.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1835.jpg113 viewsContouring to Gunsight Lake.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1822.jpg123 viewsAug 28, 2007
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IMG_1818.jpg123 viewsAug 28, 2007
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IMG_1812.jpg121 viewsEven the Toog had to shed his pack to get down this section.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1810.jpg151 viewsA short downclimb avoids a lengthy talus traverse.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1807.jpg151 viewsThe foreground ridge descends to the Gunsight, and then ascends to Peak 11238, forming the east flank of the Chinese Wall. Peak 11238 anchors the 90 degree corner of the Chinese Wall. In the center, rising above between Tin Cup and Gunsight Lakes is Calkens Peak.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1806.jpg149 viewsThe easier route appears to be well east of Gunsight Lake and Peak 10817.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1803.jpg165 viewsCalkens Peak, above and right of Gunsight Lake dwarfed by majestic D.O. Lee Peak in the distance.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1800.jpg151 viewsD.O. Lee Peak lined up in the high saddle formed by WCP-10 (on the left) and Calkens Peak (just out of frame on the far right) from the plateau above and southwest of Railroad Ridge. The pyramid summit of WCP-9 is barely visible right of D.O. Lee; thanks Dave Pahlas for clearing that up!Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1799.jpg139 viewsNortheast toward Railroad Ridge.Aug 28, 2007
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IMG_1794.jpg147 viewsGunsight Lake lined up in the Gunsight. D.O. Lee Peak rises majestically in the distance differentiated by white limestone deposits.Aug 28, 2007
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