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IMG_7148.JPG2 views30 minutes later, I am on top of the divide west of Ants Basin; all downhill from here. The view northwest to the peaks rising above Strawberry Basin.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7147.JPG1 viewsThe constant play of shadows over the white limestone of D. O. Lee Peak from the trail just east of Ants Basin.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7145.JPG1 viewsA stream below Born Lakes flows into Warm Springs Creek.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7144.JPG1 viewsThe view southeast from the trail just west of Born Lakes. This may be another route to the broad plateau between Born Lakes and Four Lakes Basin. The route I took, just below the highest of the Born Lakes seems easier.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7142.JPG1 viewsI carry out this brook trout, double-bagged, rolled up in my Ridge-Rest pad to keep it cool.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7139.JPG2 viewsI carry out this brook trout, double-bagged, rolled up in my Ridge-Rest pad to keep it cool.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7138.JPG1 viewsI have better luck at the larger of the Born Lakes, at 9555'.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7132.JPG1 viewsThe north face of Castle Peak rising over the ridge beyond Rock Lake in Four Lakes Basin. I fish several of the lakes in this basin, but only very small trout seem to be interested in the flies I cast.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7129.JPG3 viewsThe morning light on the peak is reflected in the lake adjacent to my camp.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7127.JPG2 viewsPeak 10906', 0.5 mi SW of Patterson Peak, catches the first rays of morning light above my camp high in Four Lakes Basin. The north face of Castle Peak is seen again beyond the ridge.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7122.JPG2 viewsOnce again, the 16 mm wide angle lens is put to good use. I arrived last night in the last light of day, and, after the difficult climb up to the basin, managed to get the tent up, and hang the food as it became dark. Being here in the early morning light made it worthwhile.Aug 28, 2017
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IMG_7121.JPG3 viewsAs the sky brightens, the reflections of the peaks in the lakes become more intense.Aug 28, 2017
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