A beautfiul day, unbelievable amounts of snow for late June, new ultralight crampons to try out...
 2 (of 13) I made it to the place marked *  3 (of 13) trusty sidekick, but she stayed home  4 (of 13) can you distinguish globe flowers from marsh marigolds? (marigold leaves have smoother edges)  5 (of 13) view from the upper beaver ponds, on the way up  6 (of 13) at timberline - find the ranch meadow  7 (of 13) view south, across Rock Creek  8 (of 13) view south, farther up. This is North Rock Creek  9 (of 13) view north, across Boulder Creek valley  10 (of 13) Mt. Keller summit  11 (of 13) view east. Ute Pass Road in ‘foreground’. Longs Peak on horizon towards right side of photo  12 (of 13) Torreys (left) and Grays peaks on horizon  13 (of 13) Alpine forget-me-nots  |