The group prepares to go to MEC before heading to Squamish. |
Everyone gets ready for the day of hiking. |
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Mad shows off her new hat as Sol looks on |
Anna and Maryanne take a breather |
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One of two spectacular lakes you go by en-route to Garibaldi Lake. Is the picture up-side down? |
Anna, Maryanne and Mad make a tough river crossing |
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The chosen tent of the trip was the MEC Turn. 3 are shown in this picture, with their compliment of heavy frost. |
Mad, just exiting from her state of hibernation, is beautifully complimented by the sun, snow covered mountains, Garibaldi lake, and her tent. I think this picture rocks. |
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After sleeping in sub-zero temperatures, we go for the peak of Black Tusk. This is a picture of Jason with Garibaldi Lake (where we camped) in the background |
A group shot near the summit of Black Tusk |
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After having lunch near the summit, we head down |
Sol, Mad and Mike (in distance) run through the snow |
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Sol, Anna and Mad pause at the end of the trail (the summit is past the end of the trail) |
Jason the conquerer. (note: the linked picture is extra large) |
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Going downhill to the parking lot |
Mad's tent is visible (the yellow dot) amongst the beauty of Garibaldi Lake |
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Re-grouping at the cook-shelter before heading for the parking lot. |
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