Day 1 (July 29) -- Drive from Salt Lake City & camp at Borah Peak, Idaho |
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Sunset from camp
2006/07/29 9:09pm
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Day 2 ( July 30) -- Climb Borah Peak, 12,662 feet, the highest point in Idaho |
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John coming down off "Chicken Out Ridge"
09:11am |
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easy scramble to the summit
10:08:am |
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looking back at the way up
11:48am |
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The car visible 5000 feet below
10:55am |
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Flat left in the summit register tube
11:00am |
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Borah Peak, Idaho
3:23:pm |
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Fault line from the 1983 Earthquake
3:24pm |
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Day 3 (July 31) -- Rest Day, short hike in the rain to Bonneville Pass on the Continental Divide |
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Day 5 (August 2) -- Hike up to Hanging Canyon |
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Boat ride across Jenny Lake
2006/08/02 07:08am |
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Snow bridge still strong enough to hold weight
10:02am |
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Lake of the Crags
2006/08/02 10:38am |
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Marmot sunning himself
12:06pm |
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Teewinot & The Grand Teton
12:52pm |
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Rebecca & Little One
1:15pm |
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Day 6 (August 3) -- Hike up through Garnet Canyon to high camp for The Grand Teton |
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Alpenglow on the Grand and Teewinot, seen from the Climbers' Ranch
2006/08/03 06:19am |
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Lunch at The Meadows
12:34pm |
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Wind River Range in the distance
6:19pm |
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Day 7 (August 4) -- Climb The Grand Teton, 13,770 feet |
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The mountain's shadow
06:36am |
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John at the top of the 5.8 pitch
07:39am |
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John & his summit stuff
08:36am |
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Table Mountain looking insignificant
09:12am |
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Setting up the rappel
09:41:01 |
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back down to the Lower Saddle
11:02am |
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Day 8 (August 5) -- Drive back to Salt Lake City & fly home |
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Driving back to the airport I see the spot I'd like to build my next house. Hmmm, I wonder if I can get that pot on the airplane?
2006/08/05 06:34am |
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