Huge sandstone towers in Arches!
Pano of the Stuart Range.
Pretty little tarn near Muir Pass.
Flowers, a rock glacier, and a wonderful valley.
Perfect reflection on Minaret Lake.
Trickling stream in Deception Basin.
Pretty colors and shadows down to the valley.
Such a sublime setting at Honeycomb Lake.
Jacob walks into the sea of clouds and wildflowers on the Hogsback.
Wildflowers on the banks of Mesa Lake in Humphreys Basin.
Mt. Whitney to Owens Valley. 11,000 ft over vertical relief.
Picture perfect.
Reflection on Toxaway Lake.
An alpine wonderland at Terror Basin Camp.
First views of Colchuck Lake and Dragontail.
No words.
Looking out across the core zone.
A glacial lake near High Camp.
Wonderful alpine hillsides and Mt. Daniel.
Cool afternoon clouds swirling around the glacier.
The incredible Southern Pickets.
Surreal clouds from just above the glacier camp.
My dad takes a well deserved break while I find a campsite.
Pretty framing of a peak in a nice pond on the JMT.
Closeup of the summit of Olympus, which is on the right.
Classic view of WA Pass.
Rare white flowers.
Another beautiful basin along the traverse.
Wonderful stream in the North Fork Napeequa.
Looking towards Tyndall Creek from Shepherd Pass.
Reflection on Wright Lakes.
Beautiful meadow on the west side of Mt. Adams.
Looking across Boston Basin to Forbidden Peak and its west ridge on the left.
Feather, Royce, and Merriam Peak behind Bearpaw Lake.
Another stunning lake at the divide.
Sun shines through the Druid Arch.
Walking into the wonderful Spider Meadows.
Nice view of Pahto.
View of the Perch from our campsite at Saddleback Lakes.
Baker and Colfax from the heart of the Coleman Glacier.
Flowers on the south side scramble.
The Triplets and Johannesburg peek above the clouds.
I found this cool rock to scramble on top of!
Watching our tent begin to look very small.
Olympus and the incredible Blue Glacier.
Dylan disappears into the red carpet.
Such a grand view.
The Lyman Lakes wind down from Spider Gap.
This is our finest hour.
Glacier Peak hiding away.
A dramatic summit shot of Logan.
Views from Relay Peak.
Cathedral Peak stands proud and tall.
A tranquil meadow with a nice old barn.
An almost lunar landscape!
Climbers topping out!
Kylie leads the way on the incredible knife edge.
Admiring the Cirque of Towers from Pingora.
Looking back at Liberty Bell through the trees.
Elated and alive!
Logan splits Iceberg Lake, Thompson Peak behind.
Wonderful reflection in Butterfly Lake.
Classic shot of Forbidden and Moraine Lake.
The stunning Chain Lakes Basin.
My best Ansel Adams impression of Thousand Island Lake.
Upper Mills Lake, one of the finest lakes ever seen.
Awesome waterfall on Merriam Peak.
Together on the edge of the world.
Fresh snow on the distant peaks.
Looking back to Spider Gap from the Cloudy Pass Meadows.
Watching clouds spill over Butterfly Pass into the Napeequa.
Puppet Lake among others in French Canyon.
Peering into the Famed Valley.
Kylie climbs to Gabbot Pass with all the Upper Mills Lakes behind.
The outlet of Duck Lake.
Easily one of the most beautiful lakes I have ever been to.
Sloan holds some wispy clouds.
More turquoise lake photos…
Ants marching across the huge summit crater.
Black from Wing Lake.
Looking into the heart of the Olympics.
Anthony descends into the world of rock and ice.
Following a beautiful Wright Creek in the morning.
Haystack Mountain from our camp next to a nice stream.
Kylie rappels down the OS route.
Looking towards Gunsight Pass.
Owl Rock is the tower on the right. You can see a climber on the skyline.
Silver Divide of the Sierras.
Tarn in Upper Dusy Basin.
Ascending Hinman with the crest behind us.
Kylie reflects on the day in La Salle Lake.
Mt. Sil and the giant unnamed lake.
From left to right: Colonial, Neve, Pinnacle, and Pyramid.
There are no words.
Our first view of the south face of Harrison Peak.
Soft evening light on Temple Crag and Second Lake.
Entering a new world of greyscale.
Absolute, utter perfection.
Dakobed, an island in the sky.
The Terror Glacier and Inspiration Peak.
Prusik Peak over Inspiration Lake.
Returning to Buck Creek Pass, Fortress Mountain in the background.
Antlers and beautiful valleys.
Breaking out into the sun on the Lynch.
Are we on planet Earth anymore?
Looking down into the canyon from the bridge.
At least this bog is pretty.
Idyllic stream in Bench Canyon.
Most amazing river I have ever seen.
Wonderful peaks of the North Cascades.
Sloan Peak behind us on the trail.
Wanda Lake is yet another gem in Evolution Basin.
Haystack Mountain and Big Sandy Lake.
Cascade and Mixup Peak.
Where the Famed Valley meets the Great Valley.
Sublime morning on the Hoh River.
The stunning lake at the pass.
And this is our finest hour.
Wonderful morning over the Stuart Range.
Reflection of North Peak on Cascade Lake.
Kylie ascends a snowfield with Garnet Lake below.
The Napeequa, as pretty as an Alaskan valley.
Kylie climbs beneath Saska Peak.
Bonanza looms mighty over the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
Fortress dominates the background of the Tenpeak Tarn.
Grant Peak, the subsummit of Baker.
Perched high on the North Cleaver of Mt. Adams.
La Bohn Lakes and La Bohn Peak.
Striking colors in Upper Painter Basin.
The far end of Golden Bear Lake.
Jacob finishes up the last bit before the schrund.
Small ponds dot Painter Basin.
Descending to the Rainbow Tarn.
Evening light over Tower Mountain and the Snowy Lakes.