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The Geyser Pass Yurt under a sea of stars.
Mount Mellenthin.
Mount Mellenthin viewed from the ridgeline north of the yurt.
Skiing down the steep North Face of Mount Mellenthin.
Skiing down the steep North Face of Mount Mellenthin.
Staring down the steep ski run.
Desert views for hundreds of miles from the summit of Mount Mellenthin.
Summit views.
Mount Tuk and No Tuk as viewed from the summit of Mount Mellenthin.
Mount Peale, which is the tallest peak in the La Sals.
The mighty San Juans to the east.
Booting up Mount Mellenthin with the heart of the La Sals in the background.
Approaching Mount Mellenthin.
Approaching Mount Mellenthin.
Haystack mountain at sunset.
Mount Tomasaki and a beautiful meadow.
Mount Mellenthin and the Geyser Pass Yurt.
Mount Mellenthin, Tuk, and No Tuk at sunset.
The tedious bootpack.
Slowly making progress.
Working up Mount Mellenthin.
Mount Mellenthin as seen from the base of the mountain.