McGarr Spring – I have been meaning to visit this spring almost every time I’ve hiked in the Devil’s Backbone Wilderness, so I made it the focus of this trip. 4 pictures
Fujifilm X-E3
Pictures taken with my Fujifilm X-E3. This is the third Fujifilm Camera I’ve bought, and the best so far.
Lunch at McGarr Spring. 6 pictures
January 26, 2020 13:03
Stock pond on the McGarr Spring Trail – The water in this pond looked very clear and clean.
January 26, 2020 11:47
The unofficial McGarr Spring Trail is very well marked – It’s a sad comment on the state of things, that the unofficial trails are better maintained and marked than the official ones looked after by the Forest Service. One-minute read
January 26, 2020 11:43
Trailside Fungi. In my current favorite color. 2 pictures
January 26, 2020 11:40
Trail Junctions – Devil’s Backbone Wilderness. 3 pictures
January 26, 2020 11:21
Mary Hollow Trail – I liked the colors and light.
January 25, 2020 15:44
Icicles. 3 pictures
January 25, 2020 15:25
Snow, moss, and leaves – Seen on the Mary Hollow Trail.
January 25, 2020 15:20
Loading up with water at the end of the Devil’s Backbone Trail – Gone are the days when I carry loads of water. The Sawyer Squeeze filter is so quick and easy to use, often I only have the one-and-a-half pints that my water bottle holds, filtering water as I find it. 2 pictures
January 25, 2020 14:46
Lunch on the trail – Ramen Noodles. 3 pictures
January 25, 2020 14:15
Another empty trailhead – Here I am parked up, ready to start a three-day hike around the Devil’s Backbone Wilderness
January 25, 2020 12:57
That’s Another Trip Completed. 2 pictures
January 7, 2020 13:04
Stops on the way – This downed tree offered a good place to catch my breath, have a drink, and take a selfie. 4 pictures
January 7, 2020 11:45
Cat Briar Meadows – Cat briars are taking over this area, and climbing the trees as well. I suspect the only thing keeping the trail open here is the horses. 2 pictures
January 7, 2020 10:33
Time to have breakfast, then pack up and go. One-minute read, 3 pictures
January 7, 2020 8:31
Frost melting in the early morning sunshine.
January 7, 2020 8:14
Leaves.
January 7, 2020 8:02
Sunrise on Day Three.
January 7, 2020 7:55
Good morning! To get up or not to get up? Now that’s a question when it is cold out.
January 7, 2020 7:43
Frosty Morning – The predicted overnight temperatures were 30°F. It dropped to 21°F. Fortunately, I’d anticipated this and I was nice and warm in my hammock.
January 6, 2020 7:22
Another empty trailhead parking lot…Means another backpacking trip – Pines View Trailhead, Piney Creek Wilderness. I’m about to start on a three day – two-night relaxing stay by the lakeside.
January 5, 2020 12:59
Sleeping Rainbow Tubby – At seventeen Tubby’s definitely getting ready to cross that ol’ Rainbow Bridge, but his tenacity continually surprises us. 2 pictures
January 4, 2020 12:42
New gear testing – Luna Sandals – I’ve had these several months, but this is the first opportunity I’ve had to get out hiking in them.