A group that I worked with at Mark Resources go on a backpacking trip. This was my first backpacking trip with Doug Moore, who ended up being one of my most consistent backcountry partners in the coming years.
Trailhead
Empire Mtn
Empire Mtn
Lower Monarch Lake
Sierra Smog Set
Looking North to the Kaweahs
The west ridge of Sawtooth Peak
North wall and summit of Sawtooth Peak
Dean and Alan on Sawtooth Peak summit
Amphitheatre Lake
West ridge of Sawtooth Peak
Amphitheatre Lake
Mineral Peak
Basecamp: Dean, Doug, Rena, Alan, and Francis
On the way out
Sawtooth Peak
