Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Palomas Cliffs Revised, Sandia Mountains, NM, 8/5/18

 Sunday stroll in the Sandia Mountains to Palomas Cliffs, a favorite of rock climbers.
This tree literally grows out of the rock and is alive!

 Sad state of affairs; large swatches of forest dead or dying.
 First thought this rock fell and split the branch, but no, after closer inspection I noticed human hand was responsible :)

Patapsco CCC Remains trail, Patapsco State Park, MD, 10/23/24

 Our first hike with Senior Rangers organized by Maryland Dept of Natural Resources. Actually, the fifth outing, as we missed some, and some...