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The ultimate adventure guide
Looking at Mount Russell (14,094'), right before "The Notch."
Looking down the chute at the Mountaineers Route.
Mount Whitney's infamous "99 Switchbacks."
Summit view from Mount Whitney.
Sunrise above Upper Boy Scout Lake.
Looking up at the Mountaineers Route.
The begining of the section known as "The Notch."
The summit of Mount Whitney (14,505').
The view from Iceberg Lake.
The Needles at sunrise.