Ambition Meets Granite:
the 1999 Sierra Expedition

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
PHOTO ALBUM

planning and driving
Day One - Taboose trail to ~10000 feet
Day Two - over Taboose Pass to JMT at South Fork Kings, then downstream
Day Three - over Cartridge Pass to northern L-shaped lake
Day Four - over Dumbbell Lakes Pass to near northern narrow lake
Day Five - over Cataract Pass and down to Deer Meadow, then to Middle Fork Kings
Day Six - up Middle Fork to highest trees at second lake below Helen
Day Seven - over Muir Pass to below Evolution Lake, then to Darwin Bench
Day Eight - over Lamarck Col to North Lake, by car to Jack's for steak dinner
yet another summary..

For those who want to know in some detail how we traveled
from the South Fork to Deer Meadow, and what we would change
next time, click here!

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spreadsheet of elevation vs. mileage, with camps