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The return trip from Grassy Hut.
Looking across to Snow Peak from Sherman Peak.
Eldorado and Moraine Lake 4000 ft below.
Looking out across the Neve Glacier.
The marvelous, imposing Ice Cliff Glacier.
Looking up to Table Mountain.
West into the heart of the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
Rainier, Chimney Rock, and Overcoat.
Evening light on Seneca Lake and Mount Lester.
Kanyon and Connor ascend into the heavens.
Some bare ice on the Butterfly Glacier.
Silver Star looms to the north.
Mt. Baker shines from Herman Saddle.
Soft turns through gladed trees near Snow Peak.
Looking north across the Tetons.
Window frame view of Corbin Peak through the trees.
Skinning towards the base of Chair Peak.
Still a stunning color combination.
Chimney Rock is so cool!!!
Dorado Needle, Snowfield Peak, and endless mountains in a sea of clouds.
Perfection!
Cathedral Rock, Peggy’s Pond, and Mt. Stuart in upper right.
Gannet Peak, highest point in Wyoming, from Bonney Pass.
Getting closer…
Gazing out into the wilderness.
Snow blowing across the summit of Tye Peak.
Beautiful lighting show with clouds engulfing the Tatoosh.
The magnificent Holy Diver.
Frozen Colchuck Lake and Dragontail Peak.
Wide reaching views of incredible Titcomb Basin.
Full view of the Cabin Creek Valley.
Skinning across upper Melakwa Lake.
Jacob finishes the last few steps to the false summit.
Looking up at Cheops near Rogers Pass, BC.
Kaleetan is so cool!
Bryant Peak and couloir on the right.
Morning view of Mt. Rainier from Paradise.
Northeast to the Gardeners.
Rainier poking between Kaleetan and Roosevelt.
One last look at Baker.
Chair and Kaleetan dominate the Snoqualmie Backcountry.
A snow-covered Enchantment Basin.
Perfect steps up a perfect peak.
Wandering up the Asulkan Valley.
Swirling clouds around Lichtenberg.
Staring down the awesome Lynch Glacier to Pea Soup Lake.
Winter Descending on the Coleman Icefall and Mt. Baker.
Along the trail at Gem Lake.
Mighty Shuksan with a backdrop of bubbly clouds.
Jacobs descends from Dragontail towards Aasagrd Pass.
Views eastward from the true summit.
Windlip on the ridge.
One last look back at Eldorado.
Kylie checks out the view of Chiwaukum Lake from the top.
Brant skis next to the Pterodactyl before entering the large bowl beneath it.
Epic clouds curling over the north ridge.
Daniel leads us across the flat glacier.
Our first view of Grassy Mountain, a total skier’s playground.
The Gunsights to Sinister.
Fog crawls over the Snow Lake Divide.
Looking northeast from the summit towards the Redoubt-Spickard group.
Olympus and the incredible Blue Glacier.
Kylie climbs up long snowfields.
Broken clouds above our high camp on Baker.
Like waking up in a powder dream.