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Looking back down to Sapphire lake from the location of our water source
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This snow field is much larger than usual
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Wanda Lake looking to Muir Pass panorama
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After a lot of snow we reach Wanda Lake which is surprisingly clear of ice and snow
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Moving along the shore of Wanda LAke
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There's some pollen in the water, though
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Another frame of Wanda Lake and Muir Pass
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It's frog central along the edge of the lake
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Some ice and snow at the far end of Wanda Lake
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Actually, there's quite a bit of ice left in the lake when you look at it from the other end
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Snow chute on the Goddard Crest
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Muir Hut ahead - it looks so close through a 300mm lens
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The trail finding gets harder as we approach Lake McDermond
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slushy snow needs to be crossed
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Damien on one of the last stretches of recognizable trail
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Claire finds a deep hole in this snow patch
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And the final climb to the pass is all snow
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A slippery slog. but we have the right footwear
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The moon has not been photoshopped in
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More moon snow vista
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Did I mention there was a lot of snow?
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Catching up to Damien
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Almost on top of the pass
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Looking back down to the lakes
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Black Giant on the other side
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Later that day
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A little more to the left
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and even later...
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Different exposure
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Another perfect day is fading
