Mineral King TR: Franklin-Little Five-Black Rock-Timber Gap

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Re: Mineral King TR: Franklin-Little Five-Black Rock-Timber

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Any pictures of the Kaweahs about to go and wondered if there is still snow?
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Thanks for the nice trip report. I did BR Pass a few years ago and, like you, was just mesmerized by that view towards Columbine / Sawtooth and the lakes below.
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Gazelle wrote:Any pictures of the Kaweahs about to go and wondered if there is still snow?
Looking due east from Kaweah Gap on 10 August:
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thank you
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My pleasure-after all the great advice I've received on this forum, it's nice to be able to give back a bit.
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