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A sign near the trailhead shows our approach.Biking the approach trails along Baril Creek.Biking the approach trails along Baril Creek.Biking the approach trails along Baril Creek.The first bridge over Baril Creek.The first bridge over Baril Creek.It's a long way in! Armstrong rises at right. We have to go all the way around it at center.Lots of elevation gains.Lots of elevation losses (on approach). Not as bad as we first feared though.A lovely meadow on approach.The trail we followed often deviated a bit from the GDT and is built for snowmobiles (NOT OHV's).The second bridge.A nice campsite along the way.Still kms from the pass and from where we left the bikes.The going gets steeper as we approach Armstrong's south ridge.Still well under Fording River Pass here but soon we'll abandon the bikes.Phil comes up the trail behind me with Armstrong now rising at left.Still well under Fording River Pass here but soon we'll abandon the bikes. Bolton at center.Another lovely waterfall as we ascend to the south ridge of Armstrong.A bit o' bushwhacking to keep things real.
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