Learning to travel in a new way. Goats are good. Arizona Trail Sep - Oct 2021
Elk country
White Horse Hills
Setting out.
Kelly Tank basecamp
Chaco at lunch break
Aspens
Drink! Please!
AZ Trail.
Bismarck Lake
Thunderstorm dropped hail on us before dinner.
Talus. The good one. Or bad one. Depends on the moment.
Bismarck Lake area
Arizona Tree Frog
Timber. Best napper of the goat quartet.
Aspen grove marked by elk.
Hunt's Bumblebee I think.
Greater Short-Horned Lizard.
Elk browse, new and old.
Two-striped grasshopper
Coyote tracks, hind over front.
Mountain lion track. Left hind.
Same lion.
The road the lion walked.
Spotted Pine Sawyer
Golden Paper Wasp
Variegated Fritillary
Dookʼoʼoosłííd (Navajo name for the highest peak in AZ, which apparently means 'the summit that never melts'). Otherwise known as Humphrey's Peak at 12,633 feet. Part of the San Francisco Peaks, which are the remains of a stratovolcano.
Goodbye
