Lake Ann / Shuksan Arm Hike
Rock mound at the end of the Shuksan Arm.
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Easy scrambling across the Shuksan arm.
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Snow melt on the ridge makes camping easy.
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Shuksan from the tent. Lots of mossies out there.
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Lake Ann
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Peaks above Lake Ann.
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Cascade skyline.
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Home sweet home.
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Shuksan.
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Ferns
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Mt Baker
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Lake Ann
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Stream water flowing over granite.
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Wildflowers
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mmmmm….. blueberries
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Lower Curtis Glacier on Mt Shuksan.
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River flowing out of Lower Curtis Glacier.
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Look for a large boulder in the snowfield at about 10pm from center. I saw that vw sized boulder get hurled out there from above, so happy no one was below. Lots of stuff moving out there.
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Lower Curtis Glacier
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Scrambling closer to the glacier.
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River coming out of the Lower Curtis Glacier. I see a face in this one.
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Clear and cold water… sunny day but nice crisp cold air down here.
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This glaciated ice is from the last ice age… slowly melting away.
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Lots o' wildflowers.
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Greens and blues.
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