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Altitude Adventures of a Sea-Lubber: Ice Lake Basin

The hard part over, we arrived at the Ice Lake that gives the basin its name. Cool, clean, and surrounded by patches of remaining snowmelt, this was what I’d always imagined an alpine lake to be.
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