Idaho Exposure

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

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IMG_6156.JPG7 views"On the visible portions of Saddlebag Lake, anglers' boats scuttle about like water beetles on a pond." Steve Roper, Timberline Country, The Sierra High Route.
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IMG_6225.JPG7 viewsA day hiker took our photo on the high saddle of Summit Lake Trail between the Green Lake Trail and the upper lakes in the Virginia Lakes basin. He hiked with us back to the trailhead, telling us his favorite area was Evolution Basin. That was our destination the following year (see Evolution Basin, July 15, 2012).
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IMG_4844.JPG7 views16mm wide angle view from the summit of Half Dome west, southwest past the Merced River Drainage, and beyond the Clark Range.
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IMG_4887.JPG7 viewsEast of Lyell Fork, Tuolumne Meadows.
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IMG_4896.JPG7 viewsTufa Towers, South Tufa grove, Mono Lake.
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IMG_4167.JPG7 viewsAs the sun rose higher, more sunlight lit the canyon walls. As it was only the fifth day of spring, the sun would remain well to the south, rarely reaching the floor of the slot.
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