CDT - Day 96 - Jackass Pass and Texas Pass

This morning I woke up overlooking Temple Lake at an absolutely magnificent campsite. It's easily one of my favorite campsites of all time. As the sun rose, the jagged granite peaks lit up with a beautiful orange glow. The morning was cool, but not cold—an incredible way to start the day. The hiking somehow became even more spectacular as we approached the Cirque of the Towers. The view from the…