Glines Canyon leading up to Virginia Pass. The pass is to the left side of the top of the canyon.
08/09/2003 10:20 AM
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Virginia Pass overlooking a small marshy meadow. The trail is to the left of the meadow and there's an easy class 1 route through the pass.
08/09/2003 10:35 AM
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Virginia Pass entering Yosemite. Elevation 10550. 20+ mph wind whipping through the pass. Shepard Crest in the distance.
08/09/2003 11:00 AM
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Gray Butte seen from Virginia Pass
08/10/2003 09:08 PM
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Stanton Peak, Virginia Peak, and Twin Peaks from Virginia Pass. Headed offtrail down the left of the pass, trying (unsuccesfully) to avoid losing altitude by decending too far into Virginia Canyon.
08/09/2003 11:10 AM
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Down in the marshy bottom of Virginia Canyon beginning the ascent up to the peak.
08/09/2003 11:26 AM
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Return lake with Virginia Peak in the background.
08/09/2003 11:53 AM
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Met up with Wayne who was on the way down from his summit attempt. (Wayne was going to join Bob's Sierra Challenge group for the day, but got his trailheads mixed up). Stopped and chatted for a bit before continuing up the slope.
08/09/2003 12:19 PM
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View of Return Lake, Virginia Pass (Left), Camiaca Peak (Right) from the slopes of Virginia Peak.
08/09/2003 12:53 PM
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