“Golden Gate of the Sierra” Woods Creek Built in 1988
Muir Pass Looking for the trail…
Nevada Falls Liberty Cap
Golden Staircase Thursday, July 14th, 2016 N of Mather Pass
Vernal Falls Mist Trail Yosemite National Park
Columbine Wildflower
Mather Pass 12,100′ Friday, July 17th, 2016
Half Dome ~ Yosemite Valley
Descending Half Dome
Summit of Mt Whitney 14,505′ Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 Southern Terminus of John Muir Trail
The trail toward Half Dome
Selfie Mammoth Lakes Friday, July 7th, 2016
John Muir Wilderness S of Silver Pass
Yep…one good reason to filter your water…we had just crossed this creek and had filtered some water for ourselves when she came along!
John Muir 1838 – 1914
Merced River Yosemite National Park
Painted Lady 12,119′ Rae Lakes 10,545′ N of Glen Pass
Piute Creek ~ 8,050′ Kings Canyon National Park Monday, July 11th, 2016
Marie Lakes 10,551′ Approaching Selden Pass
Banner Peak 12,936′ Thousand Island Lake Ansel Adams Wilderness
Amazing rock colors & formations
Muir Hut built in 1930 Muir Pass ~ 11,955′ Wednesday, July 13th, 2016
Half Dome ~ 8,836′ Thursday, June 30th, 2016 Flowers on top of the Dome
Thousand Island Lake ~ 9,840′ Banner Peak ~ 12,936′ Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
Un-named lake after Glen Pass Colored by the minerals…
John Muir Trail ~ California
Donahue Pass 11,056′ Monday, July 4th, 2016
Climbing Half Dome Thursday, June 30th, 2016
Golden Staircase Thursday, July 14th, 2016 N of Mather Pass
Descending Glen Pass
Fin Dome ~ 11,693′ Monday, July 16th, 2016 Rae Lakes N of Glen Pass
Southside of Donahue Pass
Mule Team Cathedral Lakes
On the Sub-Dome looking up toward the top of Half Dome
Half Dome from Yosemite Valley
Lambert Dome 9,449′ Tuolumne Meadows
Muir Hut built in 1930 Muir Pass ~ 11,955′ Wednesday, July 13th, 2016
Half Dome 8,839′ Mt Broderick 6,696′ Liberty Cap 7,080′
Last clump of Whitebark Pine ~ 11,230′ N of Forester Pass
Piute Creek 8,050′
Evolution Basin 10,860 Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 N of Muir Pass
Devils Postpile Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 View from the JMT
Donahue Pass 11,056′ Monday, July 4th, 2016
Reds Meadow Friday, July 8th, 2016 Burn area
Selden Pass 10,900′
Sun setting on Evolution Lake & Basin
BV500 Bear Canisters 2.9 pounds each
Princess Doah & Tiger Lily John Muir Trail June 29th ~ July 19th, 2016 Mather Pass
Vernal Falls Mist Trail Yosemite Valley
John Muir Trail
Purple Lake ~ 9,930′ Friday, July 8th, 2016 View from tent site
Climbing Half Dome
Rosalie Lake Tuesday, July 5th, 2016 View from tent site
Cathedral Peaks Friday, July 1st, 2016
Hitch Hiked into Lone Pine Wednesday, July 20th, 2016 Making our way home!
Muir Hut Dome Muir Pass ~ 11,955′ Wednesday, July 13th, 2016
Silver Pass 10,740′ Saturday, July 9th, 2016
Lyell Canyon Sunday, July 3rd Tiger Lily watercolor painting
Steller’s Jay
Cathedral Peaks Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 Tuolumne Meadows
Muir Trail Ranch Monday, July 11th, 2016 Resupply
Donahue Pass ~ John Muir Trail ~ California Monday, July 4th, 2016
Climbing up out of Happy Isles…Yosemite Valley
Descending Muir Pass
