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Starting out . . . looking up to Cascade Pass
So where's the route to Cache Col?
Climbing up from Cascade Pass, with Forbidden Peak beyond
Sahale Peak, with Forbidden to the left
Traversing below Mixup Peak.
Not a place you want to slip.
At last we find Cache Col
Now past Cache Col (left shoulder), traversing to first camp at Kool-Aid Lake.
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Our Kool-Aid Lake camp the next morning, looking back North -- just above the clouds.
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Steve coming through the Art's Knoll crux, with Dave just behind.
Continuing on toward the Middle Cascade glacier -- now with clouds above.
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Traversing toward (and above) the Middle Cascade Glacier
Another place not to slip.
Climbing up the Middle Cascade glacier.
Starting down Spider-Formidable col
Sorting things out at the bottom of the slope of Spider-Formidable col
Looking back toward Spider-Formidable col.
How did we get here anyway?
Camp by Yang-Yang Lakes
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Wild terrain around Mt LeConte -- where will we go from here?
Misty sunset