Clarence King and Gardiner Basin, Sierra Nevada, California (2004)

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Distance of red itinerary: 31km. Ascent and descent: 2360m each (road to Gardiner Base Camp and back).

Plus ascent of Mt. Gardiner (3934m) and Mt. Cotter (3875m).

 

Descending from Glenn Pass and dropping toward Rae Lakes.

 

In Gardiner Basin.

 

Camp in Gardiner Basin.

 

 

On the summit ridge of Mt. Gardiner.

 

Skiing off Mt. Gardiner.

 

On Mt. Cotter.

 

Ascending the pass below Mt. Rixford.

 

Below Mt. Rixford skiing toward Dragon Pass.

 

Ascending and crossing Dragon Pass.

 

 

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