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Various selection of pictures from 2006 in Sierra BP: Deadman's Canyon Loop. Click on pictures for medium view. Right-click/save to save and/or view different resolutions.

		Ahh, the first day. Posing next to every meadow we come across, this will end soon : ) Outside Lodgepole, Sequoia Natl Park save file:    small    medium    large
		More playful pictures on day 1. Outside Lodgepole, Sequoia Natl Park save file:    small    medium    large
		The desert camry! This time holding up traffic to get a picture. Tunnel Log, Sequoia Natl Park save file:    small    medium    large
		The four of us doing some touristy stuff on the way out of the park after our bp. Moro Rock, Sequoia Natl Park save file:    small    medium    large
		Our drive into the park, you can see Moro Rock off in the distance. Road into Sequoia National Park save file:    small    medium    large
		First day hiking Sequoia National Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Bring it on mozzies! I'm immune to your nastiness! Twin Lakes, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Alex and myself doing some navigating Silliman Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Me crossing Sugarloaf Creek very gingerly with barefeet. Brrr.. cold water. Sugarloaf Creek, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Pre-dinner shoe drying. Come on, dry faster! Sugarloaf Valley a couple miles west of Roaring Rivers, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Making the turn up to Roaring Rivers, everyone in good spirits. Roaring Rivers area, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Follow trail to the dead guy... Roaring Rivers, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Muddy grass hiking. No problem if you had boots... Katy didn't. Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Whoa... there really is a dead guy here. And, um... if you look carefully there are some bones sticking out... is that a pelvis? Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		This looks like an easy crossing.. what's hard to tell is the solid slab on the river bottom. With a slight alge cover... nice and slick. Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Carolina posing with a pretty set of falls. Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		This scene would bring tears to your eyes it was so beautiful. Pictures cannot do it justice. (especially my crap pics). Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Nearing our campsite, the clump of trees to the right. Elizabeth Pass is up ahead... uh... the ranger said it was passable...no snow... that's not what i see. Upper Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Hello?! Does this look passable to you without crampons and ice axes? Ack... Going up to Elizabeth Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Fuck Elizabeth, that bitch. I hate her, whoever she is. Damm her and that pass named for her. Fuck it was hard... Elizabeth Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Here we are about to lose a piece of the filter we brought. Of course we only brought one... doh! Decending Elizabeth Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Leisurely downhill hiking... it is really steep here. I'm glad we came up the other way. Approaching Bearpaw Meadow, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Katy. She's fighting through the pain in her knees, but we can't stop, gotta keep going. Approaching Bearpaw Meadow, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Hey, a bridge! Cool, no getting wet here. In about 30 seconds we're going to encounter a drunk Japanese hiker.. he wasn't very good for directions : ) Past Bearpaw Meadow, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Trying to keep warm, mosquito free, and trying to get our shit dry. Alex and I dragged half a forest for this fire... A couple of miles west of Bearpaw Meadow, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Nice view off in the distance, great granite mountains, and a long way down! High Sierra Trail, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		I got a present for you, take a look inside! Lodgepole, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Some sightseeing after the BP. That 'branch' fell from the General Sherman Tree. Uh... nice branch. General Sherman Tree, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Katy falls down a lot. This was the first of a bunch on the trail. Day 1! Outside Lodgepole, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Carolina the super adventurer. She doesn't look the part, but she will kick you ass up any mountain. Outside Lodgepole, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Wowzers, the view from our first campsite. Twin Lakes, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Peek-a-boo! Twin Lakes, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Wake up Carolina! Twin Lakes, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Carolina doing some map work while we kick it during a break... Silliman Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Alex with an amzing view. Silliman Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Katy looking down on Ranger Lake Decending to Ranger Lake, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Damm sugarloaf, we crossed that river many times... Sugarloaf, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Alex and Carolina next to Roaring River Roaring Rivers, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		This is Katy eating it big time and the cause of her hating rocks! Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Alex is always happy, he's a good guy. Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Keeping warm and the mosquitos at bay. Firewood was a bit hard to come by here. Upper Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Heading up to the Elizabeth Pass. Upper Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		I was beat and Carolina took the lead up. Way to go. I was ready to go back but her alpine skills saved the day. Upper Deadman's Canyon, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Taking a deserved break at the top. Elizabeth Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Carolina's view down to Bearpaw Meadows. Decending Elizabeth Pass, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		That's a big tree! The world biggest in fact! General Sherman Tree, Sequoia Natl Park, CA save file:    small    medium    large
		Dammit... we have such a great trip and some asshole breaks into Carolina's car at the park'n'ride. Fucker... Carmel Valley Park'n'Ride, CA save file:    small    medium    large