Dunderberg Peak, June 28, 2014
|The Approach. Kavanaugh Ridge and Jack’s Glacier
Looking back at Mono Lake on the drive up:
Kavanaugh Ridge panorama with Carl and Makisha:
Penny enjoying a side view of Jack’s Glacier:
Stev bootpacking up Jack’s Glacier…
… a closer look…
Skiing Jack’s Glacier
Stev skiing (or navigating) Jack’s Glacier:
Stev balances on “the sweet spot”…
…next Stev finds “the bridge”…
Looking back up at the shark-finned, suncupped runnels/runnelled suncups…
…a side view…
A view from the other side:
Stev stylin’:
Looking up at Jack’s Glacier and Dunderberg Peak:
Hidden Glacier Recon
First, flowers on the way:
If you look closely you can see a little insect on one of the flowers.
Hidden Glacier…
… a closer look…
The glacial pond at the bottom of Hidden Glacier…
…a closer look…
Hiking back out to Kavanaugh Ridge
Carl on the hike out:
Kavanaugh Ridge panoramas:
Penny in the foreground and trucks in the background at the end of the road at Kavanaugh Ridge:
Stev, Ethan, and Carl:
Stev and Michele…
Grandpa’s Patch and Jack’s Lake
Penny at the top of lower Grandpa’s Patch with a good view of Jack’s Lake:
Stev and Penny’s first run on lower Grandpa’s Patch:
Stev and Penny’s second run on lower Grandpa’s Patch: