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Sunday, August 14, 2011

Sunday Kind of Hike

Las Cruces, New Mexico
Dr. K, Becca and I took a long hike on the west side of Tortugas Mountain this morning.  We had several encounters with mountain bikers, but Becca was very well behaved--although she did act like she wanted to herd one biker, and he commented on it.  She's a herder--what can you expect?  The weather was cool and overcast with lots of humidity.  It's rained over the past three days.
City of the Crosses:  Las Cruces

Picacho = Spanish for "peak"

Tail on the trail

New Mexico State University football field

Green Ocotillos

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

Those are some nice photos of Las Cruces.

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