Half Dome Hike, Sept. 30, 2002

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Bob, Dale, Rob, and Dick. Ready to set out on our trip

Half Dome from the valley floor

Vernal Falls

Emerald Pool

Half Dome from Little Yosemite Valley

Half Dome from where we ate lunch

Half Dome - You can see hikers going up the chain on the left side of the dome

Clouds Rest from Half Dome

Bob on the trail before our last ascent

The switchbacks up to the bottom of the cable

Panorama from the switchbacks

The cables up to the top of the dome

Hikers "hanging out" at the top of Half Dome

The top of Half Dome

Bob (taking my picture) and Dick on top of Half Dome

Tenaya Creek valley on the eastern end of Yosemite Valley

The face of Half Dome

Rob and a bunch of stone cairns

Dick, Bob, Rob, and Dale on top of Half Dome

The top of the cables

Safety instructions on top of Half Dome

Descending from Half Dome

Mount Clark

Emerald Pool

Vernal Falls