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End of a cold night - the tent is very wet
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Banenr and Ritter are already wide awake
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Crisp detail with the morning sun
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The reason for our slow start this morning
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Claire goes to work with the towel
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8:16 am and we are finally moving again
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And your obligatory Island Pass postcard picture
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Claire finds more frogs along the trail on the pass
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A pretty large specimen this time
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Banner Peak with Thousand Island Lake
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Looking at the outlet of Thousand Island Lake
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The trail down to the lake is still in spring condition
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Last look at Banner Peak before leaving the lake
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And a classic 1000 Island view
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On the trail to Agnew Meadows most flowers aren't ready to bloom yet
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We are on volcanic rock in this area
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Fresh water - an early season advantage
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Ritter and Banner from the Pacific Crest Trail
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Claire needs a drink, too
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Shadow Lake and the Minarets up high on the other side of the Valley
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This trail is just sooo much nicer than the JMT between 1000 Island Lake and Reds
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Test your monitor's yellow gamut
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Mammoth Mountain ahead
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Our touthpaste refiller at Reds Meadows