Long Canyon Ice Cream Cone Jan 16
Exploring Long Canyon and the Ice Cream Cone formation
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LONG CANYON ICE CREAM CONE
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Lots of remnant snow after the previous week of storms
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A raccoon track in frozen mud
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The long sandy stretch going into the canyon is all frozen mud
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Climbing the sidewall toward Ice Cream Cone
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Calcite efflorescence at a seep line
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A good place for morning break
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Processing to bring out the rock art
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The cross glyph may be an nsually brihgt star
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Along the midway ledge...
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Snow crystals on a shaded north slope
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The deep drainage we edge around before the bootlegger caves
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Boootlegger caves...
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Arrived at the amphitheater at the head of the canyon
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Heading down toward the public trail
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