So what are we gonna do today?

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So what are we gonna do today?

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First sighting of Pingora from Jackass Pass!

Wolf's Head, Pingora, and Lonesome Lake

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Tobin Sanson

Mar 22, 2009

“So what are we gonna do today?”

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The classic view of Warbonnet from the camping area. For the same shot in the morning, check out this [[105861678]]! Which photo was taken first? This one was taken in 1984.

War Bonnet reflections

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warbonnet one cold stormy morning

A shot of the back side of the Cirque. The Sharks Nose is the prominent center peak.

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Pingora and Wolf's Head in a watercolor by Mark Vinsel. Curiously, this image seems backwards to me.

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the cirque, from lizard head peak.

another shot of Warbonnet in the late evening

Looking west from Pingora

Cirque of the Towers (USGS photo)

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Warbonnet.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

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Beauty.

Cirque sunrise.

Lonesome Lake and Mt.Mitchell at dawn

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Looking north toward Jackass Pass. Note Pingora and Wolfs Head in the background.

taken from high up in the Deep Lake cirque

The approach hike, before dropping back down into the meadow

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Warbonnet

Cirque of the Towers - north side

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Wolf's Head in Cirque of the Towers

Full map in with climber trail spur in pink.
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Modified from http://www.americansouthwest.net/wyoming/wind-river-range/big-sandy-map.html

sunset from the top of the feather buttress / warbonnet

Incredible place!

The Watch Tower.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Watch Tower from our campsite. Summer '98.

July 2014: Which county sheriff to call for overdue climb parties ... and 911 will eventually get one to the right folks as well. (Ignore the purple line.)

Sunset in the Cirque.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Giga whale in the alpine

Red Cloud V 5.12- S. Face, Wolfshead

the cirque

Cirque of the Towers

Cirque of the Towers.<br>
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Photo: Tyler Casey.

My pan of the area from my campsite in the Cirque

A quick panorama of The Cirque. Warrior 1 got a little chopped off.

Cirque of the Towers April ski and climbing trip report: http://rjohnasay.blogspot.com/2012/04/wind-rivers-cirque-of-towers-april-2012.html

The western wall of the cirque, from high on the flank of Mt. Mitchell. July 2010

The view from the top of Pingora

Cirque of the Towers from Jackass Pass

Justin Loyka on mt. Mitchell, in a big fire season.

Boulders and grass-Cirque of the Towers.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Cirque of the Towers firstlight, Alpine starts are always worth it.

Wat bonnet and a Walmart tent

Pingora from the northeast.

First sighting of Pingora from Jackass Pass!

So what are we gonna do today?

Wolf's Head, Pingora, and Lonesome Lake

Jackass Pass

At one point we counted about 50 mesquitos waiting for us on the tent screen.

Early July in the Cirque

After the storm

from Pingora

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