June 21 to June 23: Snowy Trekking Towards Mt. Whitney in the High Sierras!
Intruder coaches Bloody Knuckles on outdoor toothbrushing procedures.
Sierra chipmunk waiting for human to leave the backpack unprotected for a few moments.
Bloody Knuckles dreams of glorious food buffets, Hobbles and Intruder getting in some journaling, map study time. Whitney is tomorrow morning!
Hmmm....we haven't seen jagged peaks like those down in the southern part of California.
Graceful deer dining at Crabtree Meadows in shadow of High Sierras.
Frozen lakes we passed on way up to Mt. Whitney climb.
Serenity at it's best...mirrored refection from semi-frozen lake.
Freight Train, Jack Hammer, Pepper Jack, and Gloves taking a break in midst of big climb.
Afternoon rendezvous point at Crabtree Meadows for thru-hikers planning to tackle Mt. Whitney tomorrow morning.
Batteries contemplates our next section of trail in the High Sierras.
The frozen tundra....in late June!!!
Grass and trees...man it's just like home back in NC!!!
