The best of my photos from June 2020.
Tag: Camping
Climbing Closer to the Summit
Today, Ann and I climbed up more than half way to 4.1 miles. We had a 2,100 foot elevation increase on this wonderfully beautiful journey on a day with perfect hiking weather. Another key milestone for today was the fact that we reached 9,500 feet of altitude on the hike. That is the highest I have ever been hiking.
Pictorial Week in Review June 1-7
Primrose Overlook
Sometimes being in the wrong place works out fine. My hike today was an example of that.
Squaw Peak Overlook Back Trail
On May 1 of each year, Squaw Peak Road is opened back up for car travel. There are several trails that I have wanted to hike starting at the overlook.
A Night on the Mountain
Two of my daughters, Yana and Riri, decided to join for dinner on the mountain and then they went home and left me all alone on the mountain. Of course, I was totally groovy with that. Although, it would have been great if they stayed.
Hiking for Breakfast
Those of you who know me, know that I LOVE to eat and I love to hike. What could be better than to hike into the mountains and eat?
A Stensen Buck Visit
On a sunset hike, Stensen sits in the tall grass and contemplates the end of the day You may know that Stensen, my son, lives in GA. He generally comes out for a visit in summer and during Christmas. We love having him here sooooo much. Today he left to fly back home and I … Continue reading A Stensen Buck Visit
Watch “A Peaceful Bob Ross Thought for the Day” on YouTube
I love me some Bob Ross. I was big into painting with him in the 90s. Harrisen recently go this lunch box and he brought it camping with is this weekend. So I made pix and a fun video. https://youtu.be/pkLYiQDl37s
Camping, Swimming and Running the Nanny
Stensen and I, along with two of Stensen's friends, took a 2-day camping trip to the Nantahala River. This is one of our family's most treasured destinations. One of the things that made this trip fantastic, was our journey down river to Wesser Falls. Wesser is about a 20 foot drop, class 5 rapid. After … Continue reading Camping, Swimming and Running the Nanny
