The West Side:
From Crescent Meadow to Kaweah Gap
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The pass in the middle is Kaweah Gap.
The High Sierra Trail goes through it..
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The tunnel |
Precipation Lake 
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Hamilton Lake 
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Eagle Scout Peak. This is the first peak we climed
on this trip. |
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The Backcountry:
From Kawea Gap to Mt Whitney
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View from Kaweah Gap:
(1864kByte!)
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The valley in the right half
of the panorama left and
behind me above is the
same. The trail follows
its left (northern) rim
towards Moraine Lake.
The mountains are the Kaweahs. The highest peak, Mount
Kaweah is the second peak we climed on this trip.
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The same plateau
from Mount Kaweah.
The lake on the right
is Moraine Lake
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Panorama from Mt Kaweah
Full Size (4254kByte!!)
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Moraine Lake |
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Kern River Canyon |
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The hot tub
Guitar Lake
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The East Side:
From Whitney To Whitney Portal
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The view back from the top of Mt Whitney (the third
peak we climed on this trip). You see guitar lake, The
Kern Canyon and Mount Kawea. The latter is actually
being snowed upon! |
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A few more miles down to civilization.
And a huge breakfast.
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