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My brother and I originally made the plan for this trip when we were camped out at Image Lake last year. The idea was to make a two-day approach from the west side by way of the Suiattle River Trail. Due to storm damage, we opted for the eastside approach instead.
Bonanza Peak above the lower Lyman Lake.

Bonanza Peak above the lower Lyman Lake.
We took a day trip up to Cloudy Pass on the second day.

We took a day trip up to Cloudy Pass on the second day.
Later in the day the marmots were busily eating, many of them kept their distance, but this one seemed quite interested in me.

Later in the day the marmots were busily eating, many of them kept their distance, but this one seemed quite interested in me.

There was rain the first night, but it was beautiful when it started clearing up the next morning.

There was rain the first night, but it was beautiful when it started clearing up the next morning.
Bonanza Peak had a bit of fresh snow on the upper thousand feet in the morning.

Bonanza Peak had a bit of fresh snow on the upper thousand feet in the morning.

One of many crevasses in the Spider Glacier, on the way up.

One of many crevasses in the Spider Glacier, on the way up.
The Lyman Glacier feeds many lakes in the Upper Lyman Basin, each of which seems to have a unique color.

The Lyman Glacier feeds many lakes in the Upper Lyman Basin, each of which seems to have a unique color.

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