| Last additions - 2014-08 |

ALL DONE!479 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lizard follows the snake333 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Nearly stepped on this rattler nearing the bottom of Taboose pass352 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking up the hill at the clouds over Taboose Pass329 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking down on the Owens Valley from Taboose Pass335 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Interesting Rock formation on Taboose Pass Trail336 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking Back up towards the origin of Taboose Creek325 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Creek Waterfall330 viewsAug 30, 2014
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The origin of Taboose Creek232 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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First real Glimpses of our final destination196 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back at the top of taboose pass245 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent215 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 243 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 260 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Beginning the descent 215 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Prior to beginning the descent 347 viewsAug 30, 2014
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False start of Taboose Creek (the top of the pass is up to the left)253 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunrise from Taboose Pass199 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.241 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.229 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.243 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from Taboose Pass.211 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass Camp (looking southeast)203 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass Camp222 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Taboose Pass camp237 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass camp 11,250' or so (looking Northeast)213 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View of land locked snow lake from taboose Pass228 viewsAug 30, 2014
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View from Top of Taboose pass238 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #2 from Taboose Pass187 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Selfie #1 from Taboose Pass238 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass sign from Kings Canyon Side (for some reason elevation reads 11,500' all maps say closer to 11,350')217 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose Pass sign from Inyo Forest side231 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking west from Taboose pass (Bench lake in the back center)219 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Almost to the top of taboose pass184 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from 2 miles away...200 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Taboose pass from more than 2 miles away...196 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking West northwest over Kings river basin225 viewsAug 30, 2014
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looking north over kings river basin. Mather pass is ticked just behind ridge in the center (started on the other side that morning)206 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Final destination of our JMT journey. From here we won'e on the John Muir anymore!251 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sign at the north fork Kings river 206 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south on kings river220 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.213 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big boy deer hiding in the shadows.227 viewsAug 30, 2014
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I believe unnamed lakes near south base mather pass276 viewsAug 30, 2014
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If you look really close you can see the swtich backs coming down the south side of mather pass. even see someone coming down them226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back up at Mather Pass from the south face176 viewsAug 30, 2014
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From the top of Mather pass looking south271 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south from mather pass259 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back south from mather pass Upper palisade Lake and part of Lower Palisade seen on the right.204 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There was probably a Pika in the picure at one point....186 viewsAug 30, 2014
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There is a Pika in the shadows....211 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on Upper Palisade Lake182 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes191 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes190 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Sunset from camp in between Palisade Lakes231 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Alpenglow from campsite between Palisade Lakes233 viewsAug 30, 2014
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A lot of glare from campsite at palisade lakes187 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Cozy campsite at palisade lake. Lower palisade was like a tent city!225 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking south toward upper palisade, Lower palisade on right.187 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Lower palisade lake253 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking back on deer meadow/ palisade creek208 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking down on golden Staircase (note, this picture is nearly taken vertically. notice angle of brush at my feet! also tiny hiker in middle of pic)232 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Near top of golden staircase216 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Looking straight down golden staircase, can barely see each switch back past the next!208 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!246 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tough climb out of Deer Meadow, it would only get worse!215 viewsAug 30, 2014
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211 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)233 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)249 viewsAug 30, 2014
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middle fork Kings river (I think)184 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Big Pete Meadow252 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Tree on 'roids226 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Middle fork Kings River204 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Bridge musta got hit with a flood!224 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Ranger station/ Bishop pass trail231 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Little pete meadow214 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Rawr!!!238 viewsAug 30, 2014
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Continuing into LeConte Canyon216 viewsAug 30, 2014
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LeConte Canyon Campsite view192 viewsAug 30, 2014
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