Some photos

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2023.9.7 It's also very beautiful to Mt Whitney from JMT south route.

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2023.9.8 Descending Forester Pass at ~4,000m above sea level. It took us 9.5 hours to do 22km 1,000m elevation gain that day.

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2023.9.9 Last, 6th day of backpacking to Mt. Whitney. Selfie with University Peak (L) and Kearsarge Pinnacles at center that we climbed back in 2016.

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2023.9.4 Onion Valley: We started from here.

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从去年开始，我越来越喜欢露营和爬山在一起。

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2023.9.8 最后一晚凌晨两点突然电闪雷鸣，在此给MSR 的Hubba hubba 帐篷点赞：10年了，品质依然卓越👍

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Bighorn Plateau, JMT

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2023.9.11 Blue Lake, Bishop, CA. Warm up before next JMT backpacking tomorrow

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2023.9.11 Blue Lake TH: Sabrina Lake

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2023.9.11 Rainbow Falls TH: our entry point for the next JMT leg. Mammoth Lakes to Donohue Pass. ~75 km N days backpacking trip on a beautiful JMT trail, N = 4~5 days.

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2023.9.14
3 days 2 nights 80.6km 4th backpacking trip this year done! Finishing 43% of 2x JMT,  384km to go (Kearsarge - Red's Meadow x2)

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At Donohue Pass, JMT, CA with Mt. Lyell at the back, the highest peak in Yosemite National Park, climbed last year. This was our end point of 80.6km 3 days backpacking trip from Red's Meadows in Mammoth lakes.

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Garnet Lake, CA. Taken from JMT en route to Donohue Pass. With Banner and Ritter at the back, both climbed last year.

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Photo taken during 33.2km day trip from our base at Garnet Lake en route to Donohue Pass.

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These photos were taken during a 33.2km day trip along JMT from our base at Garnet Lake en route to Donohue Pass.

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Thousand Island Lake with Banner at the back, taken from JMT en route to Donohue Pass.

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Traveling Island Pass along JMT, with mighty Banner at the back.

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2023.9.15 Get ready for tomorrow!

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2023.9.16 ChatGPT says it's the most boring part of JMT. Will  check it out. Leaving for 9 days backpacking trip south of Red's Meadows, Mammoth Lakes CA.

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Done!

PS: 09/16-09/24 Red's Medows - Muir Pass
       009/26- 10/4 Onion Valley- Muir Pass