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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Just After Dawn


We got one of our earliest starts this morning because of the promise of a really hot day; we were surprised at how many others were on the mountain. You can't see any of them here.
Here's a dedicated hiker looking for others on the trail.

Acacia in the foreground, Bishop's Cap behind.


Sun cresting over Tortugas Mountain, painting the desert green.



Road around the mountain.

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

Nice to be out in the desert when it's still cool.

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