Starting off down the lakeside trail
On a sunny april day, we decided to take the pups and bike back to the Serenity Falls Hut
Starting off down the lakeside trail
Keeping up with the herd. My sister and a friend came with us until we reached the far shore of the lake, then turned around. We continued on to Serenity Falls.
The pass leading to the Wall-Street Glacier and Peter's Creek Valley
The Klute luxuriously soaking in one of her many mud-spas along the way.
Coincidence??? maybe!
Avalanches in the Red-Spot Glacier area
Kiliak in proud form
Bashful Glacier
Chickenshit Gulley
Our arrival at the Serenity Falls Hut
An avalanche tear-assing its way down the Mitre
And another
Peril Peak, western aspects lit in the dusk sun.
The Mitre
The top of the big coilour visible in the previous shot of the Mitre
Alex preparing our wonderful steak dinner. The hut was well stocked and in excellent condition when we were there.
That ain't water in that nalgene bottle!
Chug! Chug! Chug!
My mouth tastes like burning....
Good times
Kiliak messing around on a frozen avalanche-toe. Moonlight Peak in the background, along with its closer neighbors on the sides.
Kiliak and the Mitre
Bellicose Peak?
Moonlight Peak?
The terminus of the Eklutna Glacier
our nice warm wood-stove
Peril in the morning, with the sun on the eastern aspects of the mountain
Looking up towards Benign from the hut.
Saying goodbye to a very luxurious hut
Bald Bird
Eklutna Lake from near 8-mile Creek
Kiliak treed a squirrel. Good times.
A bear napping on the Eklutna Lake ice
Two tuckered pups