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Thursday, February 3, 2011

FRIGID!

A view of the frosty Organ Mountains
It was 5 degrees when we hit the trail this morning, and the wind made it bone-chilling cold.  I could barely work my hands to take a few photos.  We were -1 last night--very cold for the desert.  It's 19 F right now (4:10 pm), so it's not going to get much warmer.
The northern Organs

The intrepid hiker dog

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

I don't remember it ever being this cold in the desert.

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