Idaho Exposure

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


Most viewed - Goat Lake, Thompson Peak loop September 4, 2010
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IMG_5866.JPG27 viewsAbove the headwall at the south end of Goat Lake. A great spot for lunch!
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IMG_5873.JPG27 viewsGoat Lake below the snow couloir.
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IMG_5876.JPG27 viewsThe first tarn in the basins above Goat Lake. Thompson Peak looms closer.
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IMG_5863.JPG24 viewsThe plan is to climb behind the headwall at the south end of the lake, and asend the snow couloir.
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IMG_5877.JPG24 viewsAbove the first tarn and the weather appears ominous.
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IMG_5919.JPG21 viewsBack toward Stanley, the shadows in the valley are reaching ever longer!
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IMG_5851.JPG20 viewsThe Professor takes a well deserved rest arriving at Goat Lake.
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IMG_5878.JPG20 viewsThe next tarn; weather looks great to the southwest.
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IMG_5868.JPG20 viewsUp the broad gulley to the right is the entrance to the upper snow couloir.
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