Idaho Exposure

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

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IMG_7542.JPG6 viewsThe meadow at the inlet of Airplane Lake. No luck with dry flies or spinners.
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DSCF0350.JPG6 viewsDawn; inlet Island Lake, Big Boulder Lakes.
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DSCF0352.JPG6 viewsWest toward Cove Lake; inlet Island Lake, Big Boulder Lakes.
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DSCF0356.JPG6 viewsThe route west to Cove Lake; inlet Island Lake, Big Boulder Lakes.
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DSCF0383.JPG6 viewsMountain Goat climbs the slope just south of the stream between Sapphire and Cove Lakes, Big Boulder Lakes.
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DSCF0389.JPG6 viewsMountain Goat, climbs higher, just south of the stream between Sapphire and Cove Lakes, Big Boulder Lakes.
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DSCF0418.JPG6 viewsThe view north to the saddle, bisected by the shadow of a passing cloud, half the brilliant white sedimentary limestone still in sunlight.
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DSCF0436.JPG6 viewsMorning alpenglow; Peak 11272 above Cove Lake, Big Boulder Lakes.
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DSCF0332.JPG6 viewsPeak 11272 rising northwest above the lower saddle (above the snowfield).
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DSCF0333.JPG6 viewsLooking northwest from the saddle between the two Boulder Lake basins past the lower saddle (above the snowfield), D. O. Lee Peak is the most distinctive landmark in the distance.
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DSCF0335.JPG6 viewsLooking northwest from the saddle between the two Boulder Lake basins to D. O. Lee Peak.
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DSCF0336.JPG6 viewsArriving at Hidden Lake, it is already 5:15 pm. It is a relief to be down to the lakes.
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