leaving Easton
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The trail begins along a logging road;
notice the distant view of Mt Colden
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Cliff seen through a hollow log
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Soaking heads to cool off
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group makes it to Flowed Land
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attempt at bee, flower, mountain
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camp near Colden
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Nick making a crossing the hard way
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hanging bear bag
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fighting the bugs along Avalanche lake
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the aftermath of an avalanche in avalanche pass
remain visible even after more than a year
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Marcy Dam; note bear bag on the far side
has been ripped open
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wet climb of Algonquin
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still wet above treeline
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we make the summit in stiff wind
and 45 degree tempurature
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descending wet
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the fast way to descend
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drying off in a nearby leanto
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Marcy over Lake tear of the clouds
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view of Haystack descending into Panther gorge
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getting water in the gorge
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climbing with your head
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running climb
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nearing peak of Haystack
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