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A mountain goat enjoying the scenery next to the Black Wall approach trail on a beautiful July morning.

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Kyle Douglass

Jun 28, 2009

“Summit Lake.”

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Damn dirty animals.

Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans) Storm Shot2 - cool effect on it.

Goats on the north face of Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans).

Tundra and clouds near Summit Lake.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Clouds 'n' stuff near Summit Lake.

Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans) summer storm pic.

My contribution toward destroying the wilderness, one pic at a time.<br>
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Lower Abyss area.

Voracious Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans) marmots. It's not just food they want.

A mountain goat enjoying the scenery next to the Black Wall approach trail on a beautiful July morning.

Summit Lake.

Be careful....

The first pitch of Good Evans.
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Photo by Trask Bradbury.

Climbers on Good Evans, Black Wall of Mount Evans. Photo by Trask Bradbury.

Speers on the Sawtooth.

It's a long way to Tipperary,<br>
It's a long way to go.<br>
It's a long way to Tipperary<br>
To the sweetest girl I know.

The cliffs above Summit Lake.

Tracy on Bierstadt's East Ridge.

Me on Emancipation.

Kite flying at 14000 feet.

Looking back from near the top of the Sawtooth back towards Mt. Bierstadt

Checkerboard left, don't fall on this one! I fell, and it was almost deadly.

The Sawtooth from Mt. Bierstadt.

Abyss Lake basin at dawn.

Tracy enjoying Bierstadt's early bird special, the Granite Scramble.

Conditions at Summit Lake cirque, Mt. Evans, 6/27/19.

The REAL climbers.

Rocky Mt big horn (Ovis canadensis canadensis) ewes & lamb near the ranger hut

Brian following pitch 3, Chris or Tim leading below him. 2nd apron righhhhhht side! Hint taken?

Voluntary wildlife closure map, including Black Wall and all Upper Chicago Lakes climbing, May 1st - June 30th.

Summit Lake from near the summit.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Pretty blue sky, and pretty sharp rock.

A cloud moving in on the summit fast.

BC at Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans).

My brother on Emancipation left.

Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans).
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Photo by Blitzo.

Crag at Mount Warren.

The locals show off their profiles on Mt Evans....

I've climbed here for over 30 years and have always been interested in the geology and geomorphology . This screenshot shows the main climbing areas with respect to the Black Wall cirque, which is the central geographic feature.

Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans) Road.

Stop and wave to the locals.

From 213 ft elevation, to 14,130 in less than 12 hours.

Chip's project on the Checkerboard.

From Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans).

Jewc crags.

Bouldering near Lincoln Lake.

Looking down from the summit of Bierstadt onto the Sawtooth.

Ride to the top.

Bouldering on the Dali Block, Chicago Lakes Area.

You never know who you might meet and make friends with here!

Beautiful morning at Summit Lake.

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