August 12, 2008: Barrett Spur (Mt. Hood Wilderness, Oregon)
Mount Hood & smoke from the Gnarl Ridge fire
Mount Hood & smoke from the Gnarl Ridge fire
Old Vista Ridge Trail junction
western coral-root orchid
pinesap
pink mountain heather
avalanche lilies
dwarf bramble
Cascade azalea
beargrass
avalanche lilies
several feet of snow on the trail
Barrett Spur and a very snowy trail
western bog-laurel
shooting stars & mountain heather
shooting stars & mountain heather
pink mountain heather
shooting stars
blueberry flowers
flower-covered hillside
Snowfield south of Wy'east Basin
magenta paintbrush
magenta paintbrush
magenta paintbrush
scattered clouds & pasqueflower seedheads
Barrett Spur & wildflowers
lupine, paintbrush, & Sitka valerian
22° halo around the sun
dead pines & Mount Adams
eagle in flight
oval-leaf buckwheat
Barrett Spur & Mount Hood
view to the west-southwest
Davidson's penstemon
view to the north across the snow
crevasse
cliffs at the end of Barrett Spur
upper reaches of Ladd Glacier
spreading stonecrop
alpine goldenrod
Langille Crags
steep slope on east side of Barrett Spur
Coe Glacier drainage
Coe Glacier
Cathedral Ridge
Adam
dwarf lupine
Cascade catchfly
crevasses on a glacier
partridgefoot
Elk Cove
golden-mantled ground squirrel
Mount Adams & lenticular clouds
lenticular clouds
weird patterns on a snowfield
Barrett Spur, Mount Hood, & lupines
California Jacob's ladder
lupines & Mount Adams
Mount Hood
Dollar Lake
Mount Hood & Dollar Lake
deep snow on the trail
pink mountain heather
lenticular clouds over Wy'east Basin
Mount Adams & lenticular clouds
pink mountain heather
pink mountain heather
deep snow on the trail
avalanche lilies
spider
rhododendrons
Mount Hood
Barrett Spur
lenticular clouds over Mount Hood
lenticular clouds over Mount Hood

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