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View up towards Snow Dome and Olympus from the Lateral Moraine
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Crossing the Blue Glacier in early July, 2015
Summit look from afar at 47.810456, -123.704553, Jul 20, 2024 <br> <br> Red line is Crystal pass route. It's bit longer and goes behind West Peak. <br> <br> Yellow line is the more direct route (not sure if it's Autobahn), you can see a boot track on pic, but was out
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Vikram Sahney
Aug 28, 2017
“View up towards Snow Dome and Olympus from the Lateral Moraine”  

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