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early on the backpack, on lower Kintla lake
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on the trail still
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man like fire pattern
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lower kintla lake--a long (6 miles) thin lake with a stream between it and upper Kintla lake
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shadows allow the pebbles to show through
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early on the backpack
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Kintla peak--will see from the other side driving out, about 5500 feet over the water
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water picture
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clear clear water
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looking ahead to tomorrow's hide
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domestic scene
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the lightweight tentlet
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Kintla peak closer, with fireweed in the foreground
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looking 2/3 up the 5000 foot cliff with its many waterfalls
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over that hill is upper Kintla lake
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backpacking through a regenerating burn
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bear poo
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domestic scene, kevlar bags that hold food, lined with a plastic bag that reduces odors 17000fold.
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on the way to the end of the upper lake, can see the end after passing this pennisula (1 more mile)
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just a "can you believe the color of that water" pic--very clear (yes swam in it) for over 30 feet.
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classic pic of the head of the upper kintla lake (actually the outlet tail)
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thousands of feet of cascades, that we crossed over interestingly. 5000foot cliff.
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on the way to the upper Kintla lake
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my better 1/2
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view to the left from our campsite
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right by my foot
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cute little pest
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bear wire, 5000 foot cliffs--see the oily shale right above the middle of the bear wire
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campsite view UPper Kintla Lake
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at the end of the upper kintla lake, view from our camping spot (we got the best spot, though they were all superb)