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Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Beginning at Logan Pass shortly after dawn.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Walking the broad trail toward Hidden Lake.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Descending toward Hidden Lake.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Trails are starting to peter out.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Bearhat Mountain lurking in the clouds.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Looking over the southern half of the route with Sperry Glacier in the distance.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Descending toward Mary Baker Lake.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Mary Baker Lake in the foreground with the rest of the glacier in the background.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Climbing up talus and scree toward Sperry Glacier.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Slabs of rock polished by the Sperry Glacier before it began to retreat due to rising global temperatures.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Sections of the Sperry Glacier below Comeau Pass.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Descending toward Akaiyan Lake.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Running down the trail toward Sprague Creek.
Richard Forbes
Photo Date:
10/09/2021
Final jog down to Lake McDonald.