Round Top, July 29, 2012

The hike in and the first run on the “Wu-Tang Patch” (GZA Line)

MJ in front of Roundtop Lake and the Sisters snow remnants:

Looking up a little creek on the hike up…

…and looking down with Roundtop Lake in the background…

Another view with Caples Lake in the background:

MJ on a ridge with Lake Tahoe in the background:

Looking up at the source of the creek, the “Saddle Patch”:

MJ starts down the Wu-Tang Patch:

Stev:

MJ:

Second run on the “Wu-Tang Patch” (RZA Line) and the “Method Man Patch”

Stev gets started:

MJ:

Stev rediscovers the mysteries of snowboxing:

Looking back at “graffiti” on the “Wu-Tang Patch”:

Next, we headed over to the “Method Man Patch”

MJ:

Winnemucca Lake is in the background.

Stev…

(The “Chef Raekwon” and “Ghostface Killah” patches are in the background)
…a closer look…

…and heading further down…

MJ:

Bonus – Find the fat marmot: