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David and Bill at the start of the hike 2013/06/29 09:49:04 |
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Bill stands before a glacial erratic. 2013/06/29 10:11:24 |
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David stands before an interesting rock formation. 2013/06/29 10:16:23 |
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David descends a steeper section of trail. 2013/06/29 10:24:48 |
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David walks up the broad back of Mount Watkins. 2013/06/29 11:00:46 |
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David enjoys lunch on Mount Watkins with a view of Clouds Rest 2013/06/29 11:04:53 |
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David eats lunch on Mount Watkins with a view of Quarter Domes 2013/06/29 11:05:55 |
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Panorama southeast from Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 11:11:42 |
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Mount Starr King (center) 2013/06/29 11:12:47 |
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Half Dome from the summit of Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 11:12:58 |
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David enjoys the shade of a lone pine tree on Mount Watkins. 2013/06/29 11:14:02 |
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The face in the northwest face of Clouds Rest 2013/06/29 11:19:34 |
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David makes his way down the back of Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 11:29:17 |
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Potholes on the south summit of Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 11:37:15 |
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Beardtongue (penstemon), not sure which variety 2013/06/29 11:40:30 |
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Northeast summit of Mount Watkins from the south summit 2013/06/29 11:52:56 |
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David walks down the ridge to south summit of Mount Watkins. 2013/06/29 11:53:05 |
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David makes his way cautiously to the edge of the south summit. 2013/06/29 11:59:16 |
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Bill sits at the brink of the south summit of Mount Watkins. 2013/06/29 12:03:05 |
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David enjoys his perch on south summit of Mount Watkikns. 2013/06/29 12:05:44 |
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The Clark Range and Quarter Domes 2013/06/29 12:07:59 |
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Hikers on the Half Dome cables 2013/06/29 12:10:00 |
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Half Dome and its pedestal 2013/06/29 12:10:23 |
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North and Basket Domes 2013/06/29 12:10:39 |
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Panorama from Clouds Rest to Half Dome from Mount Watkins, south summit 2013/06/29 12:12:43 |
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Yosemite Valley from Mount Watkins south summit 2013/06/29 12:14:39 |
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Panorama from Mount Watkins, south summit 2013/06/29 12:19:37 |
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David at Mount Watkins, south summit 2013/06/29 12:20:17 |
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David enjoys the view from south summit of Mount Watkins. 2013/06/29 12:21:40 |
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David enjoys the view from the south end of Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 12:23:00 |
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Mount Conness (center) from Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 12:29:17 |
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David walks up the back of Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 12:41:48 |
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Lookup up the canopy of a spruce 2013/06/29 12:56:00 |
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David admires the view from Mount Watkins northeast summit. 2013/06/29 13:33:35 |
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Panorama from the broad northeast summit of Mount Watkins. 2013/06/29 13:33:54 |
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Mount Hoffman from Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 13:35:15 |
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View down the shoulder of Mount Watkins into Tenaya Canyon 2013/06/29 13:41:44 |
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View into Middle Tenaya Canyon 2013/06/29 13:45:06 |
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David enjoys the view of Half Dome as close to the edge as he dares to sit. 2013/06/29 13:46:49 |
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Mushroom rocks on the brink 2013/06/29 13:47:20 |
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Pywiack Cascade, from northeast summit of Mount Watkins 2013/06/29 13:47:46 |
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Bill sits close to the edge. 2013/06/29 13:49:00 |
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The "Lost Valley" of Tenaya Canyon. 2013/06/29 13:50:11 |
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The narrows of Tenaya Canyon, directly below 2013/06/29 13:50:31 |
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The narrows of Tenaya Canyon (2) 2013/06/29 13:50:43 |
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The bottom of the Clouds Rest slabs. 2013/06/29 13:50:58 |
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Clouds Rest northeast face 2013/06/29 13:52:00 |
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Old quarry near the trailhead 2013/06/29 15:18:46 |
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Photo at the end of the hike 2013/06/29 15:41:11 |
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