9.16.2011

mono lake > mt conness (12 | 19)


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starting up tioga

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dirt

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self-portrait, seemed worthwhile in a place like this

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reached sawmill camp, dropped the bike and started out on foot to summit mt conness

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triumvirate

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bouldering

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you can see the couloir behind my right hand, but climbing up there by myself without an ice axe seemed unreasonable (not to mention chacos)

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wet

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apparently that wasn't enough to be tired, so I rode into tuolumne to get some firewood: those photos will come later.

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the moon rose just as I took this photo--lighting the mountain but not obscuring the milky way.

1 comment:

Pondero said...

Just wanted to thank you for posting all the excellent tour photos. I've been following closely and eagerly await each installment. What an inspiring trip!