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Stupid alpine alarm clock. I missed the pink on Baker!
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Sunrise action over the Pickets (why didn't someone prod me out of my warm sleeping bag sooner?!)
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Here comes the sun
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Heading out with some strange color still left in the sky long past sunrise
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Fall bite to the air
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Vortex of clouds envelop Mount Shuksan's summit
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If the tracks go this way, it must be a route!
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Backpack maneuvers
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Hannegan Peak sure looks far away....
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Descending from Granite Mountain
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Picking our way through the slightly annoying bushes
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Looking back to where the big boom came from
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Perfect camoflauge
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Ptarmigan ready for winter
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"Quick, everyone freeze!"
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"Okay, now try and blend in."
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Hannegan Peak, at long last
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Clouds and light
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I guess it's partly sunny....somewhere!
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It's cold, why are we stopping for more pictures?!
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Someone mentioned lunch at the pass and Yana quickly took off!
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Hannegan Pass in sight
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As one season comes to an end, another begins
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The long trail home
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Yana dismayed that the trail has been lengthened since we were last on it
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Happy to be headed for home!
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We filled out a complaint form to Mother Nature. She answered it in the form of mouse droppings.