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Megamid.
Our camp just above Spillway Lake. Helen Lake
sits above the ridgeline in the middle of the photo. |
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Breakfast. Sam
fires up the stove for some breakfast. Kuna
Crest in background. |
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Spillway Lake. Fred and Sam touring
around the lake. In background, from left to
right, Mount Conness, Excelsior Mountain, and the
Tioga Crest. |
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Heading to the Big Kuna.
Fred and Sam eye the goods en route to Helen Lake. |
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Helen Lake. Sam
looks out over Helen Lake to the bowls dropping down
from the Kuna Crest. |
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Ascending the Bowl.
Sam skinning up the bowl. Mount Dana and Mount
Gibbs in background. |
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Skinning Up. Fred
-- aka the "climbing animal" -- lays a steep skin track up the
bowl. |
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Steep Bootpack.
Fred on the final pitch up the Helen Lake bowl. |