I was able to get back to the trail head in time to take a whirlwind tour of Lizzie's Trail Inn museum (open 10 to 12am Saturday mornings). Every time I've been by the place it has been closed so this was a nice way to wind down after a great day of hiking.
Pics.
Lizzie's Trail Inn open for business...
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I picked up some new snowshoes, rope and 1 crampon (you only need 1, right?)...
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High clouds over a marine layer made for interesting lighting that a point-n-shoot is not good at capturing...
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