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Waterfall at 1100'
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Crossing the very wobbly plank
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Babe can't wait to visit Cow Heaven!
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Marking the trail for the stragglers
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Sorry stragglers, Dicey can't help herself!
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This seems like a nice spot to take a rest
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Icicles in a cave
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Hydration is the key!
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Trough through the powder
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Big Devil/T-Bone Ridge and more in the distance
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OMG! It's like so much snow!
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On towards the ridge
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Wamtngal and Just Todd blend in with the locals
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Babe takes the lead up the steep slope
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Dicey gains the ridge crest
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Dicey and Yukon's Valentine's snow art
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Babe and Yukon222
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The gang approaches the SW Butte
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The SW Butte
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Up the snow and rocks in crampons
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Dicey leads the pitch
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Side-hilling the steep slope
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We decide to turn around
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Natala calls her hubby to arrange a pick-up
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Time for lunch
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Cartman stares wistfully at the summit
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Dicey tells us what she thinks of this experience
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Natala enjoying her fresh organic fruit
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Trying to stay warm as we wait for Matt
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The Butte moons us as we trudge on back