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GeoTom
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belowfellow and I went to climb Lemah Mountain last weekend. You won't believe what happened next.
 1. Berries  2. Blowdown  3. Creek crossing  4. Views of Box Ridge  5. Find the Wisconsin-shaped snow patch  6. Park Lake  7. Peak gazing  8. Lemahs and Chimneys  9. Basin scenery  10. Glacier Lake  11. Three Queens  12. Entering the Stone Kingdom  13. Flowers  14. Water, rocks, flowers and Mattsquatch  15. Slabby  16. Pool  17. Chikamin Lake  18. Ascending  19. Above Chikamin Lake  20. Lemah tarns from above  21. Ridge  22. Spire  23. Spires  24. Ridge walking  25. Lemah above tarn  26. Camp  27. Evening  28. Morning  29. Destination  30. Traverse  31. Peek-a-boo  32. A look back  33. Framed  34. Scrambling  35. Summit view north  36. Summit view south  37. View along the crest  38. Snoqualmie Pass area  39. Occupy Lemah 2  40. Descent  41. Purple  42. Almost back to camp  43. Daytime tarn  44. Mountain above man  45. Mountain over tarn  46. Ice above and below water  47. Lemah 2 from Lemah 1  48. Burnt Boot, Big Snow and more  49. Chikamin Peak  50. Hard to leave  51. Leaving
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Redwic
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Wed Aug 17, 2016 5:37 pm |
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60 pounds lighter but not 60 points brighter.
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Seventy2002
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GeoTom
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Wed Aug 17, 2016 5:58 pm |
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| Redwic wrote: | | Best TR of the year! |
I wouldn't go that far, but it is some of my best writing.
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b00
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b00
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Wed Aug 17, 2016 6:00 pm |
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who was occupying lemah two?
it seems you went down over by lemah one, how was descending into the basin?
:>)
ps - great to see you all the way back in action :>)
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GeoTom
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Wed Aug 17, 2016 6:11 pm |
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| b00 wrote: | | who was occupying lemah two? |
My partner. I was content with watching from the upper slopes of 3.
| Quote: | | it seems you went down over by lemah one, how was descending into the basin? |
Awful high on the ridge, better (although not great if a large party) a few hundred feet lower.
| Quote: | | ps - great to see you all the way back in action |
If I can reach your level of skiing proficiency this winter I'll have recovered 100% 
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b00
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Wed Aug 17, 2016 6:26 pm |
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| GeoTom wrote: | | If I can reach your level of skiing proficiency this winter I'll have recovered 100% |
hey, play nice! it's not nice to pick on the lesser skilled :>)
did matt say if lemah two was technical or difficult? how did he climb it, from lemah 2/3 saddle? or?
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fourteen410
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You win the internet today. Bravo, sir. 
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Mtngirl717
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This might be the best trip report ever
What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
-Mary Oliver
What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
-Mary Oliver
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awilsondc
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Love the clickbait title! It worked! #25 was my favorite though. Nice work!
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contour5
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contour5
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Wed Aug 17, 2016 9:57 pm |
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Great TR and pictures, thanks for posting!
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Matt
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Wed Aug 17, 2016 11:57 pm |
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| GeoTom wrote: | 26. Camp |
Nice couch.
“As beacons mountains burned at evening.” J.R.R. Tolkien
“As beacons mountains burned at evening.” J.R.R. Tolkien
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Bootpathguy
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iron
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Thu Aug 18, 2016 9:07 am |
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| GeoTom wrote: | | If I can reach your level of skiing proficiency this winter I'll have recovered 100% |
please don't set the bar so low. it would be a shame to see...
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wildernessed
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Living in the Anthropocene
Living in the Anthropocene
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