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Luke and Walt
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Rock outcropping at cliffs.
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Looking back toward Logan Pass.
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Crossing the first snow field.
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4 miles into the hike. Taking a break.
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A rare opportunity to have Luke pose for a picture.
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McDonald creek far below us.
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Giant blocks of stone.
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Lots of color.
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More cliffs as we work our way higher.
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Some of the colors are amazing.
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Looking back toward logan Pass.
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The sun was setting as we finished our dinner and set up camp for the first night.
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Sunset from our first camp.
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Sunset from our first camp.
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The morning sun hits Heavens Peak from our camp. We have a 12 mile hike in front of us today.
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Heavens Peak.
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Looking back toward Logan Pass with the historic Granite Park chalet in the foreground. We are heading for Fifty Mountain today, a 12 mile hike through some amazing wilderness.
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A unique combination.
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Hoary Marmot tending his garden.
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Lots of colorful cliffs.
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Luke with Heavens Peak in background.
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Lots of wildflowers.
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This scree field had boulders as big as houses.
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We are coming to the Ahern drift snow field.
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Descending the cliff face to the Ahern drift.
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Ahern drift is still dangerous to cross in mid August.
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About a 1,000 ft drop-off.
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Luke crossing the Ahern drift.
