Idaho Exposure

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


Most viewed - Decker Peak, South Ridge from Decker Creek, September 18, 2008
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IMG_5397.jpg1529 viewsCorral in fading light at Decker Flat below Huckleberry Creek Drainage.
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IMG_5375.jpg812 viewsSigning the summit register; the view west.
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IMG_5394.jpg809 viewsPeak 10375' looms above the headwaters of Decker Creek.
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IMG_5369.jpg796 viewsSaddleback Lakes visible below Elephant's Perch.
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IMG_5395.jpg794 viewsThe storm arrives; the South Ridge and Decker Peak above Decker Flat.
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IMG_5381.jpg793 viewsCastle Peak rises across the Sawtooth Valley to the east.
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IMG_5382.jpg789 viewsThe Sawtooth Valley to the southeast below Peak 9583'.
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IMG_5385.jpg789 viewsFall colors still apparent in shadow on the hillsides above the Salmon River in the Sawtooth Valley to the east.
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IMG_5351.jpg788 viewsA closer view to the west reveals Baron Spire in shadow (just left of center), standing out from the sunlit ridge behind it.
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IMG_5388.jpg780 viewsLight accents the Sawtooth Valley to the southeast.
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IMG_5341.jpg85 viewsA weathered summit register dating from July 1993 congratulates those who find it.
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IMG_5296.jpg84 viewsTaking a GPS reading in the upper reaches of the Decker Creek Drainage.
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