Here we are, stretching before the long stretch to Blanca Lake and before the rain. This is a beautiful hike with two lakes to visit and a moderately difficult ascent.  

An amazing Banana Slug (Ariolimax columbianus) 

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Virgin Lake 

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Touching Virgin Lake.... 

Moss! 

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A frog trying to hide 

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Saxifrage for Danny (Wood Saxifrage? (Saxifraga mertensiana?)) 

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This is the outlet for Blanca Lake 

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