Honoring The Fallen

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033Taken last Fall, my friend Gail plays Taps at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Gail was also of member of our Armed Forces – 14th Army Band (WAC).

Lunch Break

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041Lunch Break near Ward Creek. Food always seems to taste better after a long hike and beautiful surroundings.

Trail to Echo Lake

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005It was morning and we needed to get to Echo Lake to meet the shuttle to our next stop. This trail runs along Lake Aloha.

Break in the Desolation Wilderness

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023Another photo from the 2011 TRTA Thru-Hike. We were taking a break in Desolation Wilderness and getting our bearings. It looks like Roger is admiring the view but he was really trying to phone home to ‘check-in’.

Great Spot To Pitch A Tent

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054-2 I’ll be a Trail Angel for the Tahoe Rim Trail Association in the Fall. I decided to revisit some of my photos from my Thru-Hike in 2011. It was 165+ miles in 2 weeks and at the end of each day, there was a vista with a great view!

Erratic Boulders

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untitled-171-2Geology . noting or pertaining to a boulder or the like carried by glacial ice and deposited some distance from its place of origin. Taken a few years ago, these erratic boulders can be found just above Nevada Falls. 

Mountain Wildflowers

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033Taken a few years ago when it was a good water year. Still looking for something comparable this spring.

Cool Spot in the Slot

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046This is near Mono Lake, CA. Went out there last fall with the pups. Here’s my dog resting in one of the cool slots

Robin Chick

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A robin has taken up residence in my yard. Found this little guy trying to rest near the bushes. (Momma robin was not happy with me taking its picture) 002