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Near the saddle above the lake. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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View from the Saddle. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Behind the saddle, ascending the snow field. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Scrambling on loose class II/III scree. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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View of Capital from the top of K2. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Nice helmet, dork. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Another shot, with Capital in the background. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Descending down slabs. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Aaron and I with Capital Peak in the Background Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Taking the fast way down. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Aaron Kessler of Colorado, engineer, skiier, and gentleman. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Aaron and I, again. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Waiting out the hail storm, Aaron is scared by the Canon S230 flash. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Good thing we found shelter! Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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That's just hail, not snow. Still beautiful, though... Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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About 3 miles from the trailhead still, with Capital in the background. A beautiful approach. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Gorgeous view. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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Heading towards Aspen for some Grub. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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My hands got a little swollen - guess my body wasn't used to altitude. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |
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The morning after bivying right in front of the Maroon Bells. Aspen, Colorado Myke Komarnitsky |