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\"New<\/a>

360 degree view from the lower summit of New York Mountain. Click for a larger view! Also all apologies to Steve for sending his head and face into the 4th dimension.<\/p><\/div>\n

Note on the 360 view: if you manually<\/strong> enter this link in a new tab or window: http:\/\/www.mountainouswords.com\/new-york-mountain-360-view.jpg<\/a> you can click it to get the super-big version!<\/p>\n

All sorts of fun was had on the 2012 New Year’s Polar Star Inn hut adventure out of Eagle, Colorado. The snow was spotty but we did get to play on New York Mountain and enjoyed some gorgeous weather. I’ll let the photos tell the story!<\/p>\n

\"Fulford,

Unloading the trucks at Fulford. Cheating a little?<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Polar

The conditions were a bit dry on the climb up.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Polar

Hut royalty.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Polar

Everyone is wide awake at 7 PM. Only 5 hours to go…<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Polar

Now that’s a fancy necktie if I’ve ever seen one! Also, let it be known that I am pro-snowman pajamas!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"POlar

Jay and Ingrid festooned with matching garland.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Polar

That’s some intense group focus! Too bad I can’t say the same for the photo.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Amy

Amy at the start of the charge up New York Mountain.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Treeline

The troops gather at treeline below New York Mountain.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

Intrepid climbers head to the summit of New York Mountain.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

Movin’ on up — to the west side!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"views

Nice views of the Gore Range!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"peeps\"

Party on the shoulder of New York Mountain.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Cornice

The big, curvy cornice on New York Mountain.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

En route to the lower summit of New York Mountain. Will someone get that shadow guy out of there?!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

The frozen tundra of Lambeau Field… or New York Mountain.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

Nearing the “winter summit”.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Gold

Bart and Vela on the summit with Gold Dust Peak in the background.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Steve

Steve tastes sweet, sweet mountain glory on the top!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Sheila

James and Sheila present an optical illusion: in real life, we’re about the same height!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Summit

Group summit shot. Photo taken by E.L. Fudge.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

Pumped at the summit!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

Long shadows on the descent.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Ski

The skiing wasn’t good but hey, at least we tried! Except for me, who was on snowshoes.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"New

The cover for Amy and Mike’s next album.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Colorado

A foxy finish to the hut trip!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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