Charlie on the "trail from hell" |
Tony C & Charlie Kachess Lake |
Tony crosses a log |
Tony runs uphill |
Charlie crossing the log at Mineral Creek |
Tony crosses the log |
Charlie adjusting his shoes |
Marlis & Tim cross the log |
Marlis |
Tim |
Charlie, Tim, Glenn & Tony Mineral Creek |
Charlie & Tim exit the trail |
Marlis & Tony |
Charlie runs the road to No Name Ridge |
View from the road to No Name Ridge |
Endless road |
Tony runs ahead |
Charlie & Tony |
Marlis runs down to meet us |
Distant peaks |
Tim mans the aid station at the end of the road |
Marlis loves it |
Charlie refills his bottles |
Panorama from No Name Ridge |
Tony back on the trail |
No switchbacks on these climbs |
Marlis runs up the hill |
Charlie walks |
Tony powers up the hill... |
...reaches the top... |
...and runs back down |
Marlis climbs |
Marlis reaches the top |
Charlie & Tony climb |
Tony gives Charlie a boost up the hill |
Charlie wants drugs |
Marlis & Charlie |
The heart rock |
A chance encounter with Seattle PI writer Karen Sykes & friend |
Marlis & Karen discuss the CCC 100 |
Glenn, Charlie & Marlis (photo © Karen Sykes) |
Marlis climbing Thorpe Mt. |
Tony ascends |
Marlis |
Marlis & Charlie |
Marlis shows Charlie the view |
More climbing |
More climbing |
Thorpe Lake in the background |
Tony at the summit |
Fireweed and lookout (photo © Karen Sykes) |
Charlie & Marlis reach the summit |
Charlie takes a rest |
Group shot |
Tony runs back down |
Tony |
Tony loves the view |
Trail to French Cabin |
Tony at French Cabin |
Huckleberries! |
Charlie & Marlis reach French Cabin |
Glenn |
Tony |
Tony |
Marlis |
Charlie wants no pictures taken |
Marlis & Charlie... |
...climbing the last... |
...significant hill |
Marlis reaches the top |
Charlie |
Tony soaks his bandana |
Marlis in the meadow |
Charlie in the meadow |
Sharkies! |
Filtering water |
More filtering |
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Marlis crosses a log |
Tony at the end of the trail |
Marlis |
Charlie |
Marlis & Charlie finish |
Charlie's happy to be done |