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Ready to go at start of trip
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We threaded our way between the brush
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Our route was full of obstacles
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Leaving the Lower Meadow, site of rattlesnake encounter
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Group in open area below the Lower Meadow
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Starting across the big, open bowl south of the Notch.
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Cherry Creek flowing into Cherry Lake
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Paul relaxing after lunch at October Camp.
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Leaving October Camp
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Climbing up a steep place beyond October Camp.
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Cherry Creek makes a right angle bend and widens into a big pool.
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Confluence of West Fork with the main Cherry Creek
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Annette in a lighthearted moment.
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Wet granite
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Letharia columbiana, BROWN-EYED WOLF LICHEN
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Letharia columbiana, BROWN-EYED WOLF LICHEN
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Waterfall behind Crack Camp.
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Tiny waterfall behind Crack Camp.
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Tiny waterfall behind Crack Camp.
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Dryopteris arguta, WOOD FERN and Heuchera micrantha, SMALL-FLOWERED ALUMROOT
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Sedum obtusatum, SIERRA STONECROP
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Heuchera micrantha, SMALL-FLOWERED ALUMROOT
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Penstemon speciosus, SHOWY PENSTEMON?
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Annette and Dennis prepared for bugs
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Our camp below the Crack.
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Cherry Creek from our camp below the Crack.
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Climbing the Crack.
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Annette with a happy smile at the top of the Crack.
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Jim emerging from brush at the top of the Crack.
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Dennis smiling at the top of the Crack.