Tag: Merriam Lake
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Bear Lakes Basin Traverse: Part 3

Up Pine Creek | Pine Creek Pass | Feather Pass | Dancing Bear and Italy Passes | Full Circle Feather Pass From my planning, now comes the day I have been stressing most about. We will be route-finding and boulder-hopping to make our way up to and over Feather Pass. Our group gets up early.…
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Bear Lakes Basin Traverse: Part 2

Up Pine Creek | Pine Creek Pass | Feather Pass | Dancing Bear and Italy Passes | Full Circle Pine Creek Pass The drizzle lets off enough for us to make breakfast burritos with chipotle chili. Between storm clouds, shafts of sunlight break through and strike the Wizard’s Castle. I survey the clouds as they…
