Most viewed - Thompson Peak, via Goat Lake, September 13, 2013
IMG_3367.JPG17 viewsTrying to get our gear dried out as much as we can before moving camp higher.
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IMG_3502.JPG17 viewsLooking west southwest across Mt. Carter, 10590' (the talus pile in the foreground), toward Peak 10330' from the summit of Thompson Peak. The North Fork of Baron Creek cut the deeper canyon in the middle of this photo.
IMG_3500.JPG17 viewsWilliams Peak, northwest from the summit of Thompson Peak.
IMG_3518.JPG17 viewsThe deep lake is just west of the Thompson/Williams Saddle, and is the eastern-most of the three drainages in the upper lake basin south southeast of the Thompson/Mickeys Spire Saddle. Past its outlet, the terrain drops steeply to the lake basin south of Goat Lake.
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IMG_3459.JPG16 viewsThe orange block in the foreground is the east summit of Thompson peak, reached by heading to the right (east) at the notch at the top of the couloir above the Thompson/Mickeys Spire Saddle.
IMG_3519.JPG16 viewsDirt outlines the rims of the suncups on this perennial snowfield above the deep lake just west of the Thompson/Williams Saddle.