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5_82 Little Claire Lake Upper Kern region to a most beautiful mountain lake which rests just below the sharp granite peak which held our attention as we came up Soda Canon. This peak shows well, I hope, in a photograph of upper Soda Canon. The canon runs on to the right amidst a cluster of sharp granite peaks which stand out from the ridge. We lunched at this lake which we named "Little Claire Lake", putting a sign on a Tamarack Tree at the northern end. Then after a trifle over an hour's rest we climbed (1:30) south over a low but rather sharp |
5_83 Aug. 10, 1900. sharp ridge (after having skirted around the lake to its southern end where is a fine grove of foxtails) and went down into the "Basin", skirting a lake and pulling up around the upper end of the basin over a long series of granite and rock slopes away up in the air to the pass at the head of Shotgun Creek -- Alexander Pass -- 6 miles from the Little Claire Lake divide. To the right of Shotgun Pass is a high sharp and prominent peak with several others to the north equally or almost as prominent. Had a fine view of |
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