Sunrise on Mt. Whitney while on the east ridge of Mt. Russell.
Jared shines his headlamp to the stars as we make our way back down the Mountaineer’s Route on a late summer night.
The Palisade Glacier and traverse near sunset.
Sailor Lake, Picture Peak and the Milky Way
Sunset on Thousand Island Lake with Banner Peak and the Ritter Range in the background.
Lakes 1, 2, and 3 at sunset under high winds and lenticular clouds. Taken from the Glacier Trail in the Palisades.
Temple Crag and Lake 2 at sunrise
One of the Conness Lakes taken near the summit of Mt. Conness
Sunrise at Lake Virginia near our camp spot on the JMT.
Lower Ray Lake and Painted Lady near sunset
Jared standing in front of Mt. Whitney while ascending the Mountaineer’s Route. Shot taken below Iceberg Lake.
A view of Lake Tulainyo from Mt. Russell’s east ridge.
Conness Lakes at sunset taken near the summit of Mt. Conness. The Saddlebag basin shown here holds so many special memories for me.
Ben hikes down the steep and narrow portion of the JMT on the south side of Forester Pass.
Wildflowers cover the ground near Long Lake with Mt. Langley in the background.
Sunrise near an unnamed lake and the Palisade Glacier.
Fall colors along the South Fork of Bishop Creek
Ben and Tyler refill their water bottles and relax along Piute Creek near our campground at Hutchinson Meadow.
Looking south at Pinchot Pass from our camp spot near an unnamed lake on the JMT.
Mt. Whitney’s west ridge lit up by the moonlight. It was nearly 1 a.m. when we began our final push along the JMT, headed to Whitney’s Summit.
Ben near the top of the 99 switchbacks on the main Whitney trail as we descended.
Sunrise near Arrowhead Lake looking north toward Fin Dome on the JMT.
A rope team ascends the first ridge near Upper Boy Scout Lake and before Iceberg Lake.
