ebroskie1234: early on the backpack, on lower Kintla lake
ebroskie1234: on the trail still
ebroskie1234: man like fire pattern
ebroskie1234: lower kintla lake--a long (6 miles) thin lake with a stream between it and upper Kintla lake
ebroskie1234: shadows allow the pebbles to show through
ebroskie1234: early on the backpack
ebroskie1234: Kintla peak--will see from the other side driving out, about 5500 feet over the water
ebroskie1234: water picture
ebroskie1234: clear clear water
ebroskie1234: looking ahead to tomorrow's hide
ebroskie1234: domestic scene
ebroskie1234: the lightweight tentlet
ebroskie1234: Kintla peak closer, with fireweed in the foreground
ebroskie1234: looking 2/3 up the 5000 foot cliff with its many waterfalls
ebroskie1234: over that hill is upper Kintla lake
ebroskie1234: backpacking through a regenerating burn
ebroskie1234: bear poo
ebroskie1234: domestic scene, kevlar bags that hold food, lined with a plastic bag that reduces odors 17000fold.
ebroskie1234: on the way to the end of the upper lake, can see the end after passing this pennisula (1 more mile)
ebroskie1234: just a "can you believe the color of that water" pic--very clear (yes swam in it) for over 30 feet.
ebroskie1234: classic pic of the head of the upper kintla lake (actually the outlet tail)
ebroskie1234: thousands of feet of cascades, that we crossed over interestingly. 5000foot cliff.
ebroskie1234: on the way to the upper Kintla lake
ebroskie1234: my better 1/2
ebroskie1234: view to the left from our campsite
ebroskie1234: right by my foot
ebroskie1234: cute little pest
ebroskie1234: bear wire, 5000 foot cliffs--see the oily shale right above the middle of the bear wire
ebroskie1234: campsite view UPper Kintla Lake
ebroskie1234: at the end of the upper kintla lake, view from our camping spot (we got the best spot, though they were all superb)