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July 2010

Abby Metcalfe's 8th, Jackson Metcalfe's 5th, and Ron Metcalfe's 19th hike to Mt. LeConte for an overnight stay at LeConte Lodge.
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Base camp - Douglas Lake cabin
Base camp - Douglas Lake cabin		 Sustenance for the hike.
Sustenance for the hike.		 Sunset over Douglas Lake the eve before our hike.
Sunset over Douglas Lake the eve before our hike.		 Abby and Jackson with their backpacks ready for Mt. LeConte.
Abby and Jackson with their backpacks ready for Mt. LeConte.
Ron, Abby, and Jackson on the morning of their hike to LeConte Lodge.
Ron, Abby, and Jackson on the morning of their hike to LeConte Lodge.		 Abby and Jackson at IHOP eating some Cinna-minions.
Abby and Jackson at IHOP eating some Cinna-minions.		 We always pose in front of the bear after loading up on breakfast.
We always pose in front of the bear after loading up on breakfast.		 Abby and Jackson at the Gatlinburg Bypass overlook surveying Mt. LeConte.
Abby and Jackson at the Gatlinburg Bypass overlook surveying Mt. LeConte.
Abby and Jackson at the Alum Cave Bluff trailhead at 8:30 AM.
Abby and Jackson at the Alum Cave Bluff trailhead at 8:30 AM.		 Walker Camp Prong with sunlight through the rhododendrons.
Walker Camp Prong with sunlight through the rhododendrons.		 Abby and Jackson making their way up to LeConte Lodge.
Abby and Jackson making their way up to LeConte Lodge.		 Abby nearing the 1/2 mile point.
Abby nearing the 1/2 mile point.
Approaching the first footbridge at 1 mile at 9:00 AM.
Approaching the first footbridge at 1 mile at 9:00 AM.		 Taking a snack break at Arch Rock, 1.2 miles into the hike.
Taking a snack break at Arch Rock, 1.2 miles into the hike.		 44 rock steps through Arch Rock.
44 rock steps through Arch Rock.		 Abby at the top of Arch Rock.
Abby at the top of Arch Rock.
Abby and Jackson at the U-turn.
Abby and Jackson at the U-turn.		 Abby and Jackson nearing Inspiration Point.
Abby and Jackson nearing Inspiration Point.		 Jackson and Abby on the Alum Cave Bluff trail near Inspiration Point.
Jackson and Abby on the Alum Cave Bluff trail near Inspiration Point.		 Clouds covered the Myrtle Point peak of Mt. LeConte, visible near Inspiration Point.
Clouds covered the Myrtle Point peak of Mt. LeConte, visible near Inspiration Point.
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