Album Desolation Wilderness Backpack from Jeff Nicholson

Desolation 39

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:28 +0000

Back at the camp side shore of Dicks Lake, we can appreciate the view of back ridges even more, now that we've hiked them.

Desolation 38

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:28 +0000

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Desolation 37

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:28 +0000

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This was a really cool spot.

Desolation 36

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:29 +0000

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Awesome boulder hopping.

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nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:29 +0000

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nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:30 +0000

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nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:31 +0000

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Desolation 32

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:31 +0000

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Now the fun part, a scramble down the other side of the lake.

Desolation 31

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:31 +0000

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Back off the scary cliff which I climbed a good two-thirds of, Travis pops into view on the top.

Desolation 30

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:32 +0000

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If you can see blue-shirted Nate one third up from bottom and dead center left to right, you can appreciate the scale of this rocky cliff I'm hanging on to.

Desolation 29

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:33 +0000

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I'm not a rock climber, so this is as high as I get, but Tahoe really opens up from here.

Desolation 28

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:33 +0000

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We negotiate the peak. I'm hoping we can wrap around it somehow rather than straight up, but it doesn't turn out that way.

Desolation 27

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:34 +0000

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A different view of Half Moon Lake south.

Desolation 26

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:34 +0000

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Grand view back to Dicks Lake.

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nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:35 +0000

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We take the saddle over to Dicks Peak.

Desolation 24

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:36 +0000

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nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:36 +0000

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Desolation 22

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:36 +0000

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Half Moon Lake in the near ground below Jacks Peak. Beyond it, Aloha Lake and Pyramid Peak.

Desolation 21

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:36 +0000

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Looking down at Suzie Lake.

Desolation 20

nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:09:37 +0000

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Views farther south open up.