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10-12-2009, 06:18 PM
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Enchantments Traverse - 10/10/09
This is a semi-annual trek some friends and I take to do a bit of leaf peeping - Washington Cascades style. The larch tree is a deciduous conifer that turns from bright green (spring) to deep green (summer) to gold in the fall.
Since the Enchantments is a sensitive high use area, permits for overnight stays are regulated by a lottery. We haven't been successful with the lottery so we do the traverse as a day hike. Using a car shuttle, the hike is 18 miles long with 5600' of elevat NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here 
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#2
10-13-2009, 01:08 PM
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Nice report A_D! It would appear that you went to the area at a good time, given the weather moving NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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10-14-2009, 09:13 PM
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Great report,
Thanks so much for sharing ! .... NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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10-17-2009, 09:23 PM
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Nice! I'm starting to like cloudy-weather pictures just as much as those with a clear, blue sky. NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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10-18-2009, 08:06 AM
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Thank you so much for your trip report! I always really enjoy them a great deal! WONDERFUL photos!! NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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01-31-2010, 11:26 AM
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Wow! That's a pretty intense day hike. I've always found it difficut just to get to Lake Viviane in NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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01-31-2010, 12:42 PM
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01-31-2010, 04:29 PM
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Great trip report! Thanks for reawakening some wonderful memories. I second Radnord's theory that NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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01-31-2010, 10:37 PM
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03-23-2010, 10:01 AM
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Beautiful. And people wonder why I'd want to leave warm desert winters. Simple, it's places like thi NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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