Skiing by Lake Tahoe, California

Dave + Evelyn + Gus + Ken : March 2004

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We start out from Ward Creek

(south of the Alpine Meadows ski resort)

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California cross country skier climbing on Ward Peak

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skiing thru the forest of the Tahoe Sierra mountains

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ski tracks to Tinker Knob

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looking back over the route we took to get here to Tinker Knob from Granite Chief (in center)

find the Twin Peaks as two dark bumps way left just below horizon white peaks

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skiing north along the ridge toward Anderson Peak

Gus making a telemark turn coming off Tinker Knob, Evelyn and Dave further out along the ridge

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afternoon snack on the rocks

looking back along our route from Anderson Peak

(almost reached our destination at the Sugar Bowl ski resort)

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