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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Monte Vista Hike


Beautiful weather greeted us as Becca and I started off from the east side of Tortugas Mountain. This first image is of a Purple Prickly Pear cactus in the morning sun.

A tangle of Yuccas, Ocotillos and Prickly Pears.

A little Yucca forest with the Organ Mountains in the background.

Prickly Pear and Soaptree Yucca, Tortugas Mountain in the rear.



Tortugas and the Organs intersect.

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