Loon Lake August 2012

Basecamp. In the tent at left are an air mattress, mattress pad, and flannel sheets!

 

 

"Hey, what are ya doin' in there?"

 

 

"Making salad and corn."

 

 

Reading "How to Eat a Cupcake", which included a reference to Rose's Cafe!

 

 

Our own private swimming cove in Loon Lake.

 

 

Kayakers on Loon Lake

 

 

Feelin' fresh and smellin' fine

 

 

Loon Lake

 

 

Out for a short hike on day 1

 

 

Folks getting ready for the Rubicon Trail

 

 

A convoy starting out on the Rubicon Trail

 

 

Day 2 - We go for a 14 mile hike into Desolation Wilderness

 

 

We hiked the length of Loon Lake, then went up and over the saddle directly behind Laurie.

 

 

Parting shot of Loon Lake

 

 

A yellow-bellied marmot

 

 

 

 

 

Buck Island Lake

 

 

 

 

 

Leaving Buck Island Lake

 

 

Buck Island Lake

 

 

For utter desolation, walk this way

 

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