June 1997 Trip to the High Peaks Part 1

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Heading out from upper works.

We encountered a bit of snow.

Classic view of Colden from Flowed Land.

We set up a base camp near Colden Lake. Nearby, the Opalescent river was flowing swiftly.

The next morning, we head out toward Marcy dam to climb the Algonquin ridge. Here is Colden Lake in the morning mist.

At Avalanche Lake looking at Colden.

The morning sun was just beginning to sneak in.

Above tree-line on Wright Peak.

A nice protected spot for a snack.

We then climbed Algonquin. Here we have a view of Iroquois.

 

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