Sunday, August 7, 2011

jefferson park

Crossing snow bridges, loss of the trail and camping on islands of dry land. Snow came late to the Cascades.

P.S. Sorry for all the repeated shots of Mt. Jefferson...he kind of steals the show up there. 

 mt jefferson

 closer look at the peak

 jefferson and the tents

mt jefferson and a lake

the rock was irresistible 

not too bad of a view

sunset

view behind the tent

circles

view of the tents from the morning scramble

boca cave!

 must be some kind of daisy, but i'm having trouble identifying it...

 harsh paintbrush (Castilleja hispida)