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About 30 elk near North Fork, Idaho on the Salmon River.
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Bighorn sheep, one of many.
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Grandpa Frank's hydro dam on Boulder Creek above Shoup, Idaho.
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Relics, mining and otherwise.
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Rest Falls on Boulder Creek.
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Shelley at Rest Falls.
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All that is left of the mill up Boulder Creek.
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Shoup, looking down from cemetary ridge.
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Salmon River canyon.
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Stone grave marker.
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Looking south from Borah.
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Looking west from Borah.
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About half way up.
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Shelley, Melisa, and Brian ready for chicken ridge.
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Shelley below the final climb to the summit.
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The only flat spot on the trail.
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Shelley and Melisa lead the way to the summit.
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Melisa and Brian getting out of the wind at the summit.
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Shelley, not smiling, at the summit.
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Mark at the summit...
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20 years, followed by 30 years of cussing
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Brian hanging by his fingernails...
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Preparing the rope for the knife-edge ridge and 15 foot rock climb.
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Clouds closing in on the summit while we descend.
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Glad to be below chicken ridge...
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It's a long trip down...
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