2006 (Nov 4) Onion Valley, Bench Lake, Snow Crown attempt
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Got to Onion Valley 4:15am, slept til after 8am. No pla...
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Finally got started 10:20am
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Found some of the 'old trail'
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I went a little too far to the right and ended up in bo...
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Not sure what this is, but it was a big pile
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The trail took me way above Gilbert Lake
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Trail went right down to Gilbert Lake
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Hiked up the Matlock Trail, Tomcat's message was still ...
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Matlock Lake has ice forming
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Weeds
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Matlock Lake
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Found the map I lost last weekend! Not worth anything, ...
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Bench Lake reflection
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Ice forming on the west side of Bench Lake
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Different angle
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Cool designs in the ice
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Ice on Bench Lake
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Bench Lake
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This was really steep . . . I started a few mini rock s...
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Had to climb down to get to the next chute (went 2 chut...
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University Peak
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There it is! Snow Crown looked doable til I got to the...
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Lots of animal tracks below
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It was almost my turnaround time, and that looked reall...
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This is as far as I went
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Turnaround
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Too many boulders this way . . . had to backtrack
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One last look at Snow Crown
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Album Description:
I slept at Onion Valley to acclimatize, but got there at 4:15am. I got a late start and spent the day looking for the old trail, found the map I lost last weekend, went for Snow Crown but ran out of time. (wk 42, day 1)
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Amazing what a week will do. No ice on Matlock or Bench just 7 days ago. Congrats on finding the map.
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ranboze 2006.11.06 at 23:24:50 PST
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