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Dave and Jerry cross into Desolation Wilderness along the Bayview Trail
Date: 05/26/2007
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As we climb, we're treated to views of Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay
Date: 05/26/2007
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Karen on the trail above Granite Lake
Date: 05/26/2007
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Karen climbs up and up
Date: 05/26/2007
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South Lake Tahoe and Heavenly ski resort in the distance
Date: 05/26/2007
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Beautiful blue Lake Tahoe
Date: 05/26/2007
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Emerald Bay
Date: 05/26/2007
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Karen photographs a jay
Photo by dave
Date: 05/26/2007
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Jerry tempts a jay with a treat while Karen snaps photos
Date: 05/26/2007
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The higher peaks in Desolation are still snow covered.
Date: 05/26/2007
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Glacial erratics
Date: 05/26/2007
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Knarled tree
Date: 05/26/2007
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Trail junction around 8400 ft - patches of snow still covered the trail at some points.
Date: 05/26/2007
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Wind swept tree on granite
Date: 05/26/2007
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Train junction in snowmelt puddle
Date: 05/26/2007
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Waterfall along the trail to Upper Velma
Probably dry most of the year, but flowing with fresh snowmelt this weekend
Date: 05/26/2007
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Dave crosses the outlet of Upper Velma
It was about knee deep and FREEZING cold!
Date: 05/26/2007
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Dusk from our campsite
There was a snowbank melting into the lake next to our site
Date: 05/26/2007
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Moon above unnamed peak above Upper Velma Lake
Date: 05/26/2007
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Sunset from camp
Date: 05/26/2007
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