Cashmere

Cashmere Mtn

Hiking in to basecamp. Hiking in to basecamp.		Hiking through the area scorched by the 1994 fire, which created a silver forest. Hiking through the area scorched by the 1994 fire, which created a silver forest.		The temperatures apprach 100 degrees on our hike in! The temperatures apprach 100 degrees on our hike in!
Basecamp . . . Caroline Lake Basecamp . . . Caroline Lake	Smoke from nearby wildfires create a red sun in the evening. Smoke from nearby wildfires create a red sun in the evening.	Watching the bugs, and deer walking through camp, in the evening. Watching the bugs, and deer walking through camp, in the evening.	Sunrise over Caroline Lake Sunrise over Caroline Lake
		Wildflowers abound! Wildflowers abound!	From windy pass. You can see the winding trail. From windy pass. You can see the winding trail.	Smoke from the nearby wildfires. Smoke from the nearby wildfires.
You can see the reason it is named Windy Pass! A benefit . . . no bugs! You can see the reason it is named Windy Pass! A benefit . . . no bugs!	Traversing towards Cashmere Mtn. Traversing towards Cashmere Mtn.		Mt. Stuart, partially obscured by smoke. Mt. Stuart, partially obscured by smoke.	Looking towards Cashmere Mtn. Looking towards Cashmere Mtn.
		Ascending Cashmere Mtn. Ascending Cashmere Mtn.
	Hazy Stuart Range Hazy Stuart Range		A look back at Cashmere Mtn. A look back at Cashmere Mtn.	We cut cross country on the descent . . . We cut cross country on the descent . . .
through fields of wildflowers! through fields of wildflowers!