Last minute organizing at the trailhead

Vernon looks like he is asking "what's taking you so long anyway!"

This view and others like it are what you can expect in the Eagle Cap Wilderness. Very different than a glaciated peak

A view of the valley we are heading into

Our camp on the first night. We had a nice small campfire and watched the sun go down. Very nice, but a bit cold by morning as we were at approx. 7300ft elevation