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Tom Becht: 01 The night before the big day
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Tom Becht: 02 Laura joined us before starting her much bigger 2 week trip
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Tom Becht: 03 Erin was just along for the marshmallows
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Tom Becht: 04 It's go time
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Tom Becht: 05 The Whitney gang -- Caren, Jon, Amy, & myself
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Tom Becht: 06 I think that's Caren
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Tom Becht: 07 Above Mirror Lake
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Tom Becht: 08 Alpen glow and .. wisps of clouds
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Tom Becht: 09 Trailside Meadow
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Tom Becht: 10 I decide to climb Wotans Throne
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Tom Becht: 11 Whitney from the Throne
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Tom Becht: 12 99 switchbacks and storm clouds
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Tom Becht: 13 Mt McAdie and Arc pass
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Tom Becht: 14 Wotans Throne from about the 60th switchback
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Tom Becht: 15 On the backside with Caren
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Tom Becht: 16 People scurrying away from the thunder
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Tom Becht: 17 After I lost the decision to turn around
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Tom Becht: 18 Almost there
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Tom Becht: 19 Success
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Tom Becht: 20 All those lightning rods so close...
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Tom Becht: 21 The summit log
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Tom Becht: 22 Pretty view of Mt Hitchcock to the south
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Tom Becht: 23 It hailed pretty hard
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Tom Becht: 24 And got better...briefly
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Tom Becht: 25 Sure hope Laura passed on climbing this one
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Tom Becht: 26 Wotans Throne looks less inviting
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Tom Becht: 27 We caught up to Jon and Amy on the switchbacks -- they had wisely turned around just shy of the summit
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Tom Becht: 28 Soggy in Outpost Camp
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Tom Becht: 29 Waterfall had plenty of water
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Tom Becht: 30 Log bridge finally