Washington State
… the sight of Mt. Shuksan‘s tumultuous, glaciated north face will have you groping for adjectives to replace “awwwe-some” or “un-bee-lievable.” Even from a distance you have to crane your neck to take in all of the massive peak.
This remote, unroaded section of North Cascades National Park brims with private pleasures for anyone willing to strap on a pack and exert themselves: thick forests, wildflower-filled avalanche chutes, alpine tarns, and streams that look like milk, thanks to the glacial runoff. …
Ilya posted a trip report starting Sept 1, 2013.
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Thanks for reblogging.
But you didn’t post the best photo. This one – https://flic.kr/p/fQCguE. The view is just insane, hard to make it in a photo.
Thanks.
I added that big vista photo to the original post.