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The lower trail
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A Grouse
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First view of Sawtooth
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Empire Mountain
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Route to Glacier Pass
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A fat Marmot
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Approaching Lower Monarch Lake
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Sawtooth in the clouds
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Unamed peak
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Route up to Sawtooth Pass
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View to Upper Monarch Lake
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View of Sawtooth from the lake
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Heading up to the pass
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Looking across to Mineral Peak
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Looking down the valley
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Still enroute to the pass
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Empire mountain
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Further up.....
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Clouds brewing
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Sawtooth Peak above the ridge
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Hiker exits east off of the pass
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Sawtooth Pass
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Sawtooth Pass cairn...
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The view west down the valley
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Starting to get stormy, T&L
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Columbine Lake
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Looking north over Columbine Lake
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Traversing the ridge to Sawtooth
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Looking back (north)
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Peaking at the peak...
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Upper Monarch Lake
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The view from just below Sawtooth
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Storm approaches from the south
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