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Backpacking in the North Cascades

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  • Phil and Martina on the trail.

    Phil and Martina on the trail.

  • Wet.

    Wet.

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  • Phil and Martina on the way to Ruth Glacier.

    Phil and Martina on the way to Ruth Glacier.

  • Mt. Ruth.

    Mt. Ruth.

  • On Mt. Ruth.

    On Mt. Ruth.

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  • Scott, Phil and Martina on the glacier.

    Scott, Phil and Martina on the glacier.

  • Look at those crevasses!

    Look at those crevasses!

  • We turned around shortly after this. Too many big crevasses to slip into without a rope.

    We turned around shortly after this. Too many big crevasses to slip into without a rope.

  • The trail got verrrry brushy.

    The trail got verrrry brushy.

  • Scott crossing the Chilliwack river.

    Scott crossing the Chilliwack river.

  • Our second night campsite by the loud and swift Brushy Creek.

    Our second night campsite by the loud and swift Brushy Creek.

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  • Look closely - a bear paw print on our trail....

    Look closely - a bear paw print on our trail....

  • Mt. Challenger, with Challenger glacier, from Whatcom Pass.

    Mt. Challenger, with Challenger glacier, from Whatcom Pass.

  • Lake Tapto.

    Lake Tapto.

  • Mt. Shuksan and Mt. Ruth.

    Mt. Shuksan and Mt. Ruth.

  • Our campsite with Mt. Challenger in the distance.

    Our campsite with Mt. Challenger in the distance.

  • Mt. Whatcom, with the Whatcom glacier on both sides.

    Mt. Whatcom, with the Whatcom glacier on both sides.

  • Scott walking below the mountain view.

    Scott walking below the mountain view.

  • Lake Tapto with Mt. Whatcom view.

    Lake Tapto with Mt. Whatcom view.

  • Black bear sighting near our camp!

    Black bear sighting near our camp!

  • He's getting closer to our camp. Scott went to take a picture while I guarded camp. We waited until he wandered away before we went to bed.

    He's getting closer to our camp. Scott went to take a picture while I guarded camp. We waited until he wandered away before we went to bed.

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