Mar 8, 2009
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Mount Timpanogos from near the top of the Baldy Express lift at Snowbird
Launching
Mar 8, 2009
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Mark launching off the lip near Chip's Face at Snowbird
Snowbird Vista
Mar 8, 2009
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Mark taking a breather near the bottom of Snowbird's Little Cloud Bowl
Snowbird Vista
Mar 8, 2009
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Mark taking a breather near the bottom of Snowbird's Little Cloud Bowl
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Mar 13, 2009
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Parc du Cinquantenaire in Brussels, Belgium
Arch at Cinquantenaire
Mar 13, 2009
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The arch at Parc du Cinquantenaire
A Brussels Street
Mar 14, 2009
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A street in Brussels, Belgium
Brussels Town Hall at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Brussels Town Hall at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Grand Place at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Brussels Town Hall at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Grand Place at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Grand Place at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Grand Place at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Grand Place at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Museum of the City of Brussels at Grand Place lit up at night
Grand Place at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Museum of the City of Brussels at Grand Place lit up at night
Grand Place at Night
Mar 14, 2009
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Brussels Town Hall at Grand Place lit up at night
Photographing the Seine River
Mar 15, 2009
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Mindy photographing the Seine River in Paris, France
Notre Dame
Mar 15, 2009
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Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, which means Our Lady of Paris Cathedral in English
Notre Dame
Mar 15, 2009
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Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, which means Our Lady of Paris Cathedral in English
Notre Dame
Mar 15, 2009
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Inside Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris
Stained Glass Window
Mar 15, 2009
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An elaborate stained glass window in Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris
Notre Dame Architecture
Mar 15, 2009
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Stained glass windows and gothic architecture inside Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris
Notre Dame
Mar 15, 2009
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Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris
Notre Dame
Mar 15, 2009
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Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, with its famous flying buttresses visible, from a bridge crossing the Seine River
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
View from the Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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A view of Paris from the Eiffel Tower's second (of three) observation deck
View from the Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Sacre Coeur Basilica on butte Montmartre (the highest point in Paris) is clearly visible in the distance
View from the Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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A view of Paris from the Eiffel Tower's second (of three) observation deck. Of note in this photo is Notre Dame, whose bell towers are visible on the right side of the photo.
Champ de Mars
Mar 15, 2009
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The Champ de Mars from the Eiffel Tower's second (of three) observation deck. The large building in the distance is the Montparnasse Tower.
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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Looking up the Eiffel Tower from its second observation deck (of three). The platform way up there is the third observation deck.
La Defense
Mar 15, 2009
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The skyscrapers of La Defense, Europe's largest business district, from the Eiffel Tower, with the Palais de Chaillot across the river in the foreground
La Defense
Mar 15, 2009
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The skyscrapers of La Defense, Europe's largest business district, from the Eiffel Tower, with the Palais de Chaillot in the foreground
Eiffel Tower Stairwell
Mar 15, 2009
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The view down to the Champ de Mars from the Eiffel Tower's stairs
Second Observation Deck
Mar 15, 2009
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Looking up at the Eiffel Tower's second observation deck from its first
First Observation Deck
Mar 15, 2009
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The view to the ground from the first observation deck of the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Eiffel Tower from the Champ de Mars
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Eiffel Tower from the Champ de Mars
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Eiffel Tower from the Champ de Mars
Arc de Triomphe
Mar 15, 2009
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The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France
View from the Arc de Triomphe
Mar 15, 2009
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La Defense and its Grande Arche from the Arc de Triomphe
View from the Arc de Triomphe
Mar 15, 2009
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The view dfrom the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France. The Sacre Coeur Basilica is visible in the distance.
Champs-Elysees
Mar 15, 2009
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The view down the Avenue des Champs-Elysees from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Eiffel Tower from the top of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France
The Sacre Coeur
Mar 15, 2009
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The Sacre Coeur Basilica on butte Montmartre seen from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France
Champs-Elysees and the Louvre
Mar 15, 2009
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The view down the Avenue des Champs-Elysees from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France with the Louvre Museum in the distance
The Eiffel Tower
Mar 15, 2009
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The Eiffel Tower from the top of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France
The Inverted Pyramid at the Louvre
Mar 15, 2009
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The inverted pyramid at the Louvre Museum, which was featured in the book and movie, The Da Vinci Code
The Sully Wing of the Louvre
Mar 15, 2009
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The Sully Wing of the Louvre Museum viewed through its glass pyramid
The Mona Lisa
Mar 15, 2009
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Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting at the Louvre Museum
The Mona Lisa
Mar 15, 2009
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Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting at the Louvre Museum
The Louvre
Mar 15, 2009
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The Louvre Museum seen from the Louvre Museum's Grand Gallery
The Arc de Triomphe from the Louvre
Mar 15, 2009
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The Arc de Triomphe seen in the distance from outside the Louvre Museum in Paris, France
The Louvre
Mar 15, 2009
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The Louvre Museum in Paris, France
The Louvre
Mar 15, 2009
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The Louvre Museum in Paris, France
The Atomium
Mar 16, 2009
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The Atomium in Brussels, Belgium
The Atomium
Mar 16, 2009
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The Atomium in Brussels, Belgium
The Atomium
Mar 16, 2009
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Looking up at the Atomium in Brussels, Belgium
View from the Atomium
Mar 16, 2009
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The view from the top of the Atomium in Brussels, Belgium
Brussels from the Atomium
Mar 16, 2009
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Brussels seen from the Atomium
Brussels from the Atomium
Mar 16, 2009
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Brussels seen from the Atomium
Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Mar 17, 2009
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Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Mar 17, 2009
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Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Mar 17, 2009
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Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Mar 17, 2009
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Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Mar 17, 2009
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Sunset at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Lake McDonald Lodge
Jul 9, 2009
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Lake McDonald Lodge's lobby
Going-to-the-Sun Road
Jul 9, 2009
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A roadside "attraction" along Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana
The Garden Wall
Jul 9, 2009
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The Garden Wall is a formidable presence along Going-to-the-Sun Road's lower elevations
Going-to-the-Sun Road
Jul 9, 2009
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Scenery along Going-to-the-Sun Road
Going-to-the-Sun Road
Jul 9, 2009
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Scenery along Going-to-the-Sun Road
Going-to-the-Sun Road
Jul 9, 2009
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Going-to-the-Sun Road and McDonald Creek, which flows into unseen Lake McDonald
Glacier National Park Red Bus
Jul 9, 2009
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One of the Glacier National Park Red Buses in front of the Weeping Wall along Going-to-the-Sun Road
Going-to-the-Sun Road
Jul 9, 2009
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Scenery along Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacer National Park, Montana
The Garden Wall
Jul 9, 2009
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The Garden Wall, Highline Trail and Going-to-the-Sun Road from near Logan Pass in Glacier National Park, Montana
The Garden Wall
Jul 9, 2009
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The Garden Wall, Highline Trail and Going-to-the-Sun Road from near Logan Pass in Glacier National Park, Montana
Baby Mountain Goat
Jul 9, 2009
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A baby mountain goat (a kid) near Logan Pass in Glacier National Park, Montana
Reynolds Mountain
Jul 9, 2009
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Reynolds Mountain and the Hanging Gardens along Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana
Jackson Glacier
Jul 9, 2009
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Jackson Glacier on a shoulder of Mount Jackson in Glacier National Park, Montana. Jackson Glacier is the only glacier one can view from Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Classic Glacier National Park
Jul 9, 2009
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The classic Glacier National Park view from the Wild Goose Island overlook along Going-to-the-Sun Road
Classic Glacier National Park
Jul 9, 2009
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The classic Glacier National Park view from the Wild Goose Island overlook along Going-to-the-Sun Road
Wild Goose Island Overlook Scenery
Jul 9, 2009
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St. Mary Lake's Wild Goose Island and mountain scenery
Wild Goose Island Overlook Scenery
Jul 9, 2009
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St. Mary Lake's Wild Goose Island and mountain scenery
Many Glacier Hotel
Jul 9, 2009
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The Many Glacier Hotel with Mount Gould (background, left) and Grinnell Point (just beyond the lake) the prominent peaks in the scene
Mount Gould
Jul 9, 2009
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Mount Gould from the boat dock outside the Many Glacier Hotel
Many Glacier Morning Scene
Jul 10, 2009
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From left to right: Mount Gould (covered by the cloud), Grinnell Point (just beyond Swiftcurrent Lake), and Swiftcurrent Mountain (far in the distance) from the Many Glacier Hotel's parking lot in Glacier National Park, Montana
Many Glacier Morning Scene
Jul 10, 2009
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From left to right: Grinnell Point (just beyond Swiftcurrent Lake), Swiftcurrent Mountain (far in the distance), Mount Wilbur (covered by a cloud), and the Ptarmigan Wall from the Many Glacier Hotel's parking lot in Glacier National Park, Montana
Many Glacier Morning Scene
Jul 10, 2009
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From left to right: Swiftcurrent Mountain (far in the distance), Mount Wilbur (covered by a cloud), and the Ptarmigan Wall from the Many Glacier Hotel's parking lot in Glacier National Park, Montana
Many Glacier Morning Scene
Jul 10, 2009
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Mount Gould (left) and Grinnell Point from the Many Glacier Hotel's parking lot in Glacier National Park, Montana
Many Glacier Morning Scene
Jul 10, 2009
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From left to right: Swiftcurrent Mountain (far in the distance), Mount Wilbur (covered by a cloud), and the Ptarmigan Wall from the Many Glacier Hotel's parking lot in Glacier National Park, Montana
Mount Gould
Jul 10, 2009
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Mount Gould (covered by the cloud) and the "backside" of the Garden Wall from the Many Glacier Hotel in Glacier National Park, Montana
The Trail to Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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The beginning section of the trail to Iceberg Lake with the Ptarmigan Wall (our destination) in the distance
The Swiftcurrent Valley
Jul 10, 2009
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Mount Grinnell and the Swiftcurrent Valley from the trail to Iceberg Lake
Mount Wilbur
Jul 10, 2009
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Mount Wilbur (left) and the Ptarmigan Wall from the trail to Iceberg Lake
Little Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Little Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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The shore of colorful Iceberg Lake is just a few yards away
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Colorful Iceberg Lake and its namesake icebergs
The Ptarmigan Wall
Jul 10, 2009
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The Ptarmigan Wall from Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake and Iceberg Peak
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake and Iceberg Peak
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake Glacier
Jul 10, 2009
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A small glacier clings to the cliffs surrounding Iceberg Lake
Floating Snow
Jul 10, 2009
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A small bit of almost-melted snow floats on the surface of crystal clear Iceberg Lake
Icebergs
Jul 10, 2009
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A scene more reminiscent of Alaska presents itself in northern Montana
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Peak towers more than 3,000 feet above colorful Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Peak and Iceberg Lake
Colorful Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Clouds covered the sun intermittently throughout our time at Iceberg Lake, but during one of the breaks in the clouds, I snapped this photo, which reveals Iceberg Lake's vivid color very well.
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
The Ptarmigan Wall
Jul 10, 2009
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The Ptarmigan Wall from near Iceberg Lake
Glacier Near Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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The glacier near Iceberg Lake
Icebergs
Jul 10, 2009
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Icebergs in Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake
Jul 10, 2009
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Iceberg Lake
Grizzly Bear!
Jul 10, 2009
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A grizzly bear that was foraging about 30 yards uphill from the trail looks up at the group of about 10 people watching him or her
Iceberg Lake Trail
Jul 10, 2009
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Looking back at the towering cliffs that rise above Iceberg Lake from the trail.
Mount Grinnell
Jul 10, 2009
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Mount Grinnell and the Swiftcurrent Valley from the trail back from Iceberg Lake
Iceberg Lake Trail
Jul 10, 2009
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Looking back from whence we came on the trail back from Iceberg Lake
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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The view from a boat on Lake McDonald
The View from Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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The view from Lake McDonald. The Garden Wall is visible in the distance on the left side of the photo.
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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The view from the calm waters of Lake McDonald
Boating on Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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The view from a boat on Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana
The View from Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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The view from a boat on Lake McDonald
Smooth Water
Jul 11, 2009
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The view from a boat on the smooth water of Lake McDonald
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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The view from a boat on the smooth water of Lake McDonald
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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The view of Lake McDonald and the mountains beyond from Apgar village in Glacier National Park, Montana
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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Lake McDonald and the mountains beyond from Apgar village in Glacier National Park, Montana
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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Lake McDonald and the mountains beyond from Apgar village in Glacier National Park, Montana
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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Lake McDonald with the heart of Glacier National Park in the distance from Apgar village
Lake McDonald
Jul 11, 2009
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Lake McDonald and the view towards the continental divide from Apgar village in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Creek Gorge
Jul 11, 2009
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The Avalanche Creek Gorge in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana with the Little Matterhorn standing tall atop the ridge on the right side of the photo
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Snowmelt cascades 3,000 feet down the cliffs surrounding Avalanche Lake
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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The sun finally came out from behind a thin layer of high altitude clouds to brighten the cliffs surrounding Avalanche Lake
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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The sun finally came out from behind a thin layer of high altitude clouds to brighten the cliffs surrounding Avalanche Lake
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana. The Little Matterhorn (far right) stands 4,000 vertical feet above the lake.
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Waterfalls
Jul 11, 2009
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Waterfalls high on the cliffs surrounding Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Waterfalls
Jul 11, 2009
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Waterfalls high on the cliffs surrounding Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Waterfalls
Jul 11, 2009
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Waterfalls high on the cliffs surrounding Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
The Little Matterhorn
Jul 11, 2009
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The Little Matterhorn, a peak that stands 4,000 vertical feet above Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana. The Little Matterhorn (far right) stands 4,000 vertical feet above the lake.
Avalanche Lake
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana. The Little Matterhorn (far right) stands 4,000 vertical feet above the lake.
Avalanche Creek Gorge
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Creek Gorge in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Creek Gorge
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Creek Gorge in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Creek Gorge
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Creek Gorge in Glacier National Park, Montana
Avalanche Creek Gorge
Jul 11, 2009
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Avalanche Creek Gorge in Glacier National Park, Montana
Big Sky Resort
Jul 12, 2009
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Big Sky Resort's Lone Mountain
Big Mountain Resort
Jul 12, 2009
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Big Sky Resort's Lone Mountain
Big Sky Resort
Jul 12, 2009
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Big Sky Resort's Lone Mountain
Mammoth Hot Springs
Jul 13, 2009
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Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Tower Falls
Jul 13, 2009
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Tower Falls in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lower Falls
Jul 13, 2009
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The view from the brink of Lower Falls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River
Lower Falls
Jul 13, 2009
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The view from the brink of Lower Falls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River
The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Jul 13, 2009
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The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River from the brink of Lower Falls in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The Brink of Lower Falls
Jul 13, 2009
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The brink of Lower Falls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River
Lower Falls from Artist Point
Jul 13, 2009
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The view of Lower Falls from Artist Point in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lower Falls from Artist Point
Jul 13, 2009
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The view of Lower Falls from Artist Point in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lower Falls from Artist Point
Jul 13, 2009
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The view of Lower Falls from Artist Point in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lower Falls from Artist Point
Jul 13, 2009
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The view of Lower Falls from Artist Point in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lower Falls from Artist Point
Jul 13, 2009
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The view of Lower Falls from Artist Point in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Jul 13, 2009
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A view downstream of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River from Artist Point in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Black Pool
Jul 13, 2009
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Black Pool (which is no longer black) in West Thumb Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
West Thumb Geyser Basin
Jul 13, 2009
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Black Pool and Yellowstone Lake from West Thumb Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Old Faithful
Jul 13, 2009
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Old Faithful erupting
Old Faithful
Jul 13, 2009
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Old Faithful erupting
The Tetons at Sunset
Jul 13, 2009
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The Tetons and Jackson Lake at sunset
Grand Teton Alpenglow
Jul 13, 2009
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Alpenglow on the Grand Teton at sunset
The Cathedral Group
Jul 14, 2009
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The Cathedral Group, including Teewinot (left) and Grand Teton (covered by a cloud), rises steeply above Cascade Canyon
Teewinot and Grand Teton
Jul 14, 2009
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Teewinot (left) and Grand Teton (covered by a cloud) rise steeply above Cascade Canyon
Gunsight
Aug 2, 2009
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What's left of the snow on Gunsight from the beginning of the bushwhack
Gunsight
Aug 2, 2009
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Gunsight as I began hiking up to the top of the snow
Gunsight
Aug 2, 2009
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Gunsight from the top of its strip of snow
Booting Up
Aug 2, 2009
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Steve booting up on Gunsight
Tricky
Aug 2, 2009
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Getting one's skis on without doing harm to self and/or skis was a bit tricky three quarters of the way up Gunsight at Alta Ski Area
Not Quite Sure
Aug 2, 2009
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Me at the top. I wasn't quite sure if I was ready to go all-out yet.
First Turn
Aug 2, 2009
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My braking quickly after my first turn on Gunsight
Skiing in August
Aug 2, 2009
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I finally got going after starting the run a bit slow. The snow was actually quite good.
Steve Hiking for More
Aug 2, 2009
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The skiing was so good, Steve decided to bootpack it up to the top for another half run
Last Half of the Run
Aug 2, 2009
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The last half of the snow left on Gunsight
Albion Basin and Beyond
Aug 2, 2009
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Albion Basin and beyond from halfway down Gunsight at Alta Ski Area
Wildflowers at Alta
Aug 2, 2009
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Wildflowers in full bloom at Alta Ski Area in Utah
Gunsight
Aug 2, 2009
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Gunsight (and the sliver of snow we skied) from the road to Albion Basin at Alta Ski Area
Gunsight
Aug 2, 2009
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Gunsight (and the sliver of snow we skied) from the road to Albion Basin at Alta Ski Area
Skiing in 100-Degree Weather
Aug 2, 2009
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It was 100 degrees on the day we skied Gunsight in August
Packing
Aug 14, 2009
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Steve prepares his pack in the parking lot of the Grand Teton National Park visitor center. The Grand Teton and its neighbors provide the background scenery.
Starting Off
Aug 14, 2009
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Starting off on the trail to Paintbrush Canyon, with Mount Moran in the background
Dinner
Aug 14, 2009
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Bob (left) and Steve talking while dinner cooks
Campsite View
Aug 14, 2009
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Clouds gather above Leigh Lake in Grand Teton National Park, as seen from our campsite in Paintbrush Canyon
Campsite
Aug 14, 2009
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A view of our campsite from the area where we prepared our food
Cooking Dinner
Aug 14, 2009
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Steve cooking up a second helping of dinner
Tetons Alpenglow
Aug 14, 2009
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The final sunlight of the day paints the upper elevations of Rockchuck Peak in terrific light
Tetons Alpenglow
Aug 14, 2009
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The final sunlight of the day paints the upper elevations of Rockchuck Peak in terrific light
Leigh Lake
Aug 14, 2009
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The final sunlight of the day illuminates the sky above Leigh Lake
Moose
Aug 15, 2009
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A moose stands quietly in the brush a short distance away from our campsite
Mount Woodring
Aug 15, 2009
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Mount Woodring from the trail to Paintbrush Divide
The Tetons
Aug 15, 2009
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Tetons scenery from the trail to Paintbrush Divide
Mount Moran
Aug 15, 2009
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The view towards Mount Moran, which is covered by clouds in the background, from the trail to Paintbrush Divide
Trail to the Divide
Aug 15, 2009
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Bob and Steve make their way along the trail to Paintbrush Divide, with Mount Moran in the background at right
Moran and Woodring
Aug 15, 2009
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Mount Moran (left) and Mount Woodring from the trail to the Paintbrush Divide
The Trail to Paintbrush Divide
Aug 15, 2009
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Looking back on a previous section of the trail to Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Paintbrush Divide
Aug 15, 2009
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The Paintbrush Divide from the trail
Tetons Scenery
Aug 15, 2009
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Mount Woodring (left) stands tall above the low plains in the distance
The Trail to Paintbrush Divide
Aug 15, 2009
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The steep upper section of the trail to Paintbrush Divide offers some amazing views and plenty of switchbacks
The Trail to Paintbrush Divide
Aug 15, 2009
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Looking back down on a section of the trail to Paintbrush Divide
Mount Moran and Mount Woodring
Aug 15, 2009
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Mount Moran (left, in the clouds) and Mount Woodring from the Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
The Grand Teton?
Aug 15, 2009
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A peak in the distance that may or may not be the Grand Teton, as seen from the Paintbrush Divide. It could also be Mount Owen. I am not sure. Whatever peak it is, it looks cool.
View to the West
Aug 15, 2009
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The view to the west from the Paintbrush Divide
Paintbrush Divide
Aug 15, 2009
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Bob (left) and Steve relax at the Paintbrush Divide
Mica Lake Portrait
Aug 15, 2009
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Bob (right) and Steve pose in front of Mica Lake, which is about 2 miles away and across the North Fork of Cascade Canyon from where they were standing
Cascade Canyon
Aug 15, 2009
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The Grand Teton (hidden behind the clouds) and the North Fork of Cascade Canyon from the trail down from Paintbrush Divide
The Tetons
Aug 15, 2009
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Cascade Canyon and the heart of the Tetons from the trail down from the Paintbrush Divide
Teton Grandeur
Aug 15, 2009
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Bob and Steve about to turn a corner on the trail down from the Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Lake Solitude
Aug 15, 2009
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Lake Solitude on the way down from the Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton Natiional Park, Wyoming
Grand Teton
Aug 15, 2009
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The Grand Teton (left, covered by clouds) at the head of the North Fork of Cascade Canyon from the trail down from the Paintbrush Divide
Grand Teton
Aug 15, 2009
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The Grand Teton (covered by clouds) at the head of the North Fork of Cascade Canyon from the trail down from the Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Grand Teton
Aug 15, 2009
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The Grand Teton (covered by clouds) at the head of the North Fork of Cascade Canyon from the trail down from the Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Grand Teton
Aug 15, 2009
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The Grand Teton (covered by clouds) at the head of the North Fork of Cascade Canyon from the trail down from the Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Grand Teton
Aug 15, 2009
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The Grand Teton (covered by clouds) at the head of the North Fork of Cascade Canyon from the trail down from the Paintbrush Divide in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Lake Solitude
Aug 15, 2009
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Lake Solitude seen through the snow that had started falling
Corbet's Couloir
Aug 16, 2009
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Corbet's Couloir seen from the Jackson Hole tram
Corbet's Couloir
Aug 16, 2009
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The view from atop Corbet's Couloir at Jackson Hole in the summer
The Grand Teton
Aug 16, 2009
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The Grand Teton from Jackson Hole Resort
Corbet's Couloir
Aug 16, 2009
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The tricky entrance to Corbet's Couloir
Corbet's Couloir
Aug 16, 2009
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The view from atop the entrance to Corbet's Couloir
Corbet's Couloir
Aug 16, 2009
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The view from atop Corbet's Couloir at Jackson Hole Resort in Wyoming
Jackson Hole Tram
Aug 16, 2009
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The Jackson Hole Resort tram passes Corbet's Couloir on its way to Rendezvous Peak
The Grand Teton
Aug 16, 2009
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The Grand Teton (with a fresh coat of August snow) from Jackson Hole Resort's Rendezvous Peak
Corbet's Couloir
Aug 16, 2009
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Corbet's Couloir from the Jackson Hole Resort tram
Corbet's Couloir
Aug 16, 2009
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Corbet's Couloir from the Jackson Hole Resort tram
Jackson Hole
Aug 16, 2009
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The view to the Southeast from Jackson Hole's tram
Lone Peak
Sep 8, 2009
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Lone Peak from the slopes of Mount Olympus
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus
Utah Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, Utah
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus
Utah Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, Utah
Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah Sunset
Sep 8, 2009
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Sunset from Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, Utah
Downtown Salt Lake City
Sep 8, 2009
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Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah from Mount Olympus
The Salt Lake Valley
Sep 8, 2009
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A view to the southwest of the Salt Lake Valley from Mount Olympus
The Salt Lake Valley
Sep 8, 2009
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The Salt Lake Valley, including downtown Salt Lake City, from Mount Olympus
The Salt Lake Valley
Sep 8, 2009
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The Salt Lake Valley, including downtown Salt Lake City, from Mount Olympus. I-215 is the highway that cuts across the lower right corner of the photo.
Downtown Salt Lake City
Sep 8, 2009
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Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah from the slopes of Mount Olympus
Sunrise
Sep 26, 2009
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Sunrise from the Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos
Sunrise Colors
Sep 26, 2009
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The sunrise paints Mount Timpanogos in brilliant colors
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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Looking down from the Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos
Aspen Grove Trail Scenery
Sep 26, 2009
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Views from along the Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos
The Timp Glacier
Sep 26, 2009
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Mount Timpanogos' "glacier" (actually just a semi-permanent snowfield) with Emerald Lake barely visible in the foreground, at left
Mount Timpanogos Proper
Sep 26, 2009
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Mount Timpanogos' true summit is about 1,400 feet above, at the top of the cliff. Its signature summit hut is barely visible at the center of the photo.
The Wasatch Range
Sep 26, 2009
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The northern Wasatch Range from near Emerald Lake on Mount Timpanogos
The Saddle
Sep 26, 2009
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A massive basin and the distinctive saddle just left of center in this photo
The Saddle
Sep 26, 2009
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The Saddle. The two trails leading to the saddle are also (faintly) visible.
The Wasatch Range
Sep 26, 2009
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A view north towards more of the Wasatch Range from near Emerald Lake on Mount Timpanogos
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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A view down from the Aspen Grove trail
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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A view down from the Aspen Grove trail on Mount Timpanogos
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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A view back up the Aspen Grove trail on Mount Timpanogos in Utah
Fall Colors
Sep 26, 2009
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Some fall colors dot the area around the Aspen Grove trail on Mount Timpanogos
Aspen Grove Trail Scenery
Sep 26, 2009
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The scenery from the Aspen Grove trail on Mount Timpanogos is excellent
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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Looking back up the Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos in Utah
Aspen Grove Trail Views
Sep 26, 2009
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The view from the Aspen Grove trail towards the Uinta Mountains
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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The Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos in Utah
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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The Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos actually weaves its way up this steep cirque to a hanging valley with a beautiful meadow for camping
Waterfall Amidst Fall Colors
Sep 26, 2009
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A waterfall amidst some fall colors on Mount Timpanogos
The Aspen Grove Trail
Sep 26, 2009
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The Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos winds its way amongst the ledges of the cirque in this photo to a hanging valley with a beautiful meadow that's perfect for camping
Aspen Grove Trail Scene
Sep 26, 2009
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A beautiful scene along the Aspen Grove trail to Mount Timpanogos in Utah
Triangle Peak
Oct 3, 2009
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Triangle Peak and part of the Wildcat Ridge from the saddle on Mount Olympus
The View from the Trail
Oct 3, 2009
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The view from the final steep section of trail to Mount Olympus. The Broads Fork Twin Peaks are the main attraction in this photo.
Broads Fork Twin Peaks
Oct 3, 2009
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The Broads Fork Twin Peaks with a dusting of snow from the final scramble to the summit of Mount Olympus near Salt Lake City, UT
Final Scramble to the Summit
Oct 3, 2009
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The final scramble to Mount Olympus' summit
Grandeur Peak
Oct 3, 2009
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Grandeur Peak looks small in the middleground at the center of this photo. Mount Olympus' smaller north summit is on the left side of the photo.
Millcreek Canyon
Oct 3, 2009
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The northern rampart of Millcreek Canyon basks in the evening light
The View North
Oct 3, 2009
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The view to the north from Mount Olympus' summit. Mount Olympus' smaller north summit blocks part of the view, but downtown Salt Lake City is visible in the distance.
Northeast View
Oct 3, 2009
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The view to the northeast from Mount Olympus' summit
Broads Fork Twin Peaks
Oct 3, 2009
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The Broads Fork Twin Peaks from near Mount Olympus' summit
Wasatch Grandeur
Oct 3, 2009
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The Wasatch Mountains make an impressive subject when lit by the late day sun. Prominent peaks across the horizon include (from left to right): Dromedary, Sunrise, Broads Fork Twin Peaks, The Pfeifferhorn, and Thunder Mountain.
Broads Fork Twin Peaks
Oct 3, 2009
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The Broads Fork Twin Peaks from the trail down from Mount Olympus' summit
Wasatch Grandeur
Oct 3, 2009
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The Wasatch Mountains make an impressive subject when lit by the late day sun. Prominent peaks across the horizon include (from left to right): Dromedary, Sunrise, Broads Fork Twin Peaks, The Pfeifferhorn, and Thunder Mountain.
Wasatch Scene
Oct 3, 2009
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A beautiful Wasatch Mountain scene unfolds while descending the steep upper section of the trail down from Mount Olympus
The Wasatch Front
Oct 3, 2009
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The rugged Wasatch Front unfolds into an urban metropolis. This place really is amazing, especially when viewed from the trail to Mount Olympus at sunset.
The Wasatch Front
Oct 3, 2009
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The rugged Wasatch Front unfolds into an urban metropolis. This place really is amazing, especially when viewed from the Mount Olympus trail at sunset.
The Creekside Lodge
Dec 2, 2009
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Snowbird's Creekdside Lodge with Thunder Mountain in the background
Little Cottonwood Canyon
Dec 2, 2009
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The view down Little Cottonwood Canyon towards the Salt Lake Valley from Snowbird's Dick Bass Highway ski trail
The Tram Deck
Dec 2, 2009
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A familiar view from my familiar spot on Snowbird's tram deck
The Tram Deck
Dec 2, 2009
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A sufficiently crowded day at Snowbird
The Cirque
Dec 2, 2009
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Snowbird's Cirque, which is one of the many reasons why I love skiing there
The Cirque
Dec 2, 2009
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Snowbird's middle/lower cirque
The Upper Cirque
Dec 2, 2009
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Snowbird's challenging Upper Cirque, including Great Scott, which is the chute to the right of the pine trees near the top of the photo
Hidden Peak View
Dec 2, 2009
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The view from Hidden Peak towards the Salt Lake Valley
The Cottonwood Ridge
Dec 2, 2009
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The Cottonwood Ridge from Snowbird's Hidden Peak
My Last Run
Dec 2, 2009
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My last run as a Snowbird local...
Snowmaking on Regulator Johnson
Dec 2, 2009
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Believe it or not, Snowbird does have snowmaking, except they only use it early in the season to get some coverage to open terrain quicker
The American Fork Twin Peaks
Dec 2, 2009
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The American Fork Twin Peaks seen through a cloud of man-made snow from the top of the Regulator Johnson ski trail at Snowbird
Big Emma
Dec 2, 2009
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Big Emma, a beginner run at Snowbird, is all that's left of my last run as a local before I move to Boston
Packed
Dec 3, 2009
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My Mazda Tribute packed full of my stuff
The Cockpit
Dec 3, 2009
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My home for the next 3 days and 2,400 miles
Drifting Snow in Wyoming
Dec 4, 2009
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This part of Wyoming is a vast wasteland so there's nothing to stop the snow from drifting
That John Denver's Full of Shit
Dec 4, 2009
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The absolute nothingness that is Nebraska invokes this interaction between Harry and Lloyd in the classic movie, Dumb and Dumber... Harry: I expected the Rocky Mountains to be a little rockier than this. Lloyd: I was thinking the same thing. That John Denver's full of shit, man.
The Old Miss
Dec 5, 2009
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The decidedly underwhelming Mississippi River between Iowa and Illinois at least invokes this funny quote from Clark W. Griswold (Chevy Chase) in the movie, Vacation: "That's the Mississippi... The mighty Mississip... The Old Miss... The Old Man... [sings] Deep River, my home is over Jordan..."
Chicago
Dec 5, 2009
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I took a little sidetrip into Chicago, Illinois to break-up the drive a bit
Navy Pier
Dec 5, 2009
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Chicago's Navy Pier at sunset
Downtown Chicago
Dec 5, 2009
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Downtown Chicago from Navy Pier
Downtown Chicago
Dec 5, 2009
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Downtown Chicago, plus a recently docked Coast Guard cutter, from Navy Pier
Chicago at Sunset
Dec 5, 2009
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Chicago at sunset from Navy Pier
Downtown Chicago
Dec 5, 2009
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Downtown Chicago from Navy Pier (the Coast Guard is gone, again)
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