Thursday, July 28, 2011

Sawmill Hollow to Kirkman Hollow

Here is the crew getting the brains warmed up on some math before heading out.


We are problem solvers.


Here is the dedicated Dispersed Recreation crew.


A monument in Diamond Fork canyon.




Peas


Sticky Geranium


Jacob's Ladder


Grouse tracks were one of many types on this dusty trail.


Wild Onion, the white variety.


Looking down Kirkman Hollow trail.



Monkey flower



This pipe amazed me because the water came out intermittently.


Black Eyed Susans




Stinging Nettle


Cicada Bug


Adam has to capture the moment.


Lunch break on the Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow ridge, which is cut short by an approaching storm.


The gate getter.


Palmer's Penstemon


Wild Roses




Sego Lily


Wednesday, July 27, 2011

First Day in the Wilderness

The Wilderness Crew heads into the Mount Nebo area via the North Peak trail, beginning and ending at the same point on Mona Pole Road near the Monument Trailhead.


Skyrocket


Drew and Jodie strike a pose for me alongside Mount Nebo.


Still found snow on the trail this day (July 11).


Adam and Jodie working the cross cut saw.





Jodie makes her way along the final 1/2 mile section to the truck on the North Peak Trail.


Here Adam readies the handles for another downed tree.


Adam hiking ahead with Mount Loafer in the distance.