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The promised land.
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One last snap of the bright blue water...
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Across the other side of the lake.
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Moving out.
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I really liked these two-tone blue and green pine trees that dotted the lake.
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Not a bad campsite view!
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Somehow we'd gotten separated from Matt, who was the only person who knew where the campsite was! We waited out the rain for ten minutes nervously laughing about not being able to find Matt!

On our climb down, I let my backpack slip down the steep hill and one of the huge pint-sized beer cans that was stored in my backpack exploded because it got punctured by a rock! (Luckily, the malty beer-soakage to our tent was minimal!)
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View of the glacier melt feeding the lake.
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We ditched the trail and made our own way around the lake.
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Walked down to the water's edge, which was difficult to find due to the clarity of the water!
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Grant had told me in advance that we were going to go camping in an awesome location, but this was beyond all of my expectations!
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I made it out there, JUST barely! Realizing that Matt had made something tricky look easy.
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Matt made it out safely without problem!
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Not necessarily the hardest feat, but one with icy-cold, hiking-with-water-sodden-clothes consequences!
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...walk out onto this log without falling in.
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We stopped for a snack...
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We stopped for a snack and a rest and to enjoy the cerulean-blue water...
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About 90 minutes into our hike, we reached to second glacial lake.
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Twenty minutes into our hike, we made it to the first of three glacial lakes.