IMG_9436.JPG1 viewsA spectacular view spoiled by a new road sign.
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IMG_9490.JPG1 viewsFrom Lamarck Col, the class 2 ridge can be ascended west to the summit of Mt. Lamarck.
IMG_9498.JPG1 viewsIce couloir on Mt. Mendel from Lamarck Col.
IMG_9503.JPG1 viewsNortheast from Lamarck Col.
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IMG_9530.JPG1 viewsThe professor in front of the shallow tarn just north of Lamarck Col, the first notch from the left. Sun cupped late season snow makes for easy travel to or from the col.
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IMG_9535.JPG1 viewsAfter descending along the east slope below Peak 12373, the use trail crosses onto the northeast ridge descending from the minor peak, with a fine view of Upper Lamarck Lake.