Around Carrizo Mtn. 1/11/10
Interesting rocks on canyon side.
Cliffs of Painted Gorge.
Up we go on fun boulders.
This is an easy road portion.
It’s not much, but it’s home.
Walk under a rock.
Up down up down up again.
Lunch view place.
Comfy warm rocks.
Wit’s nightmare waterfall is not as bad as it sounded.
Emil is showing how to climb this, after I done it the hard way.
Even Wit can do it.
Hersh where are you going?
Wit lost his fear, he is now charging ahead.
Emil, above one of the waterfalls.
Going up to Carrizo. This part is tricky with lot of loose rocks.
At the top, we are looking for terra cache to no avail.
Our half group picture.
More interesting climb-downs are at our shortcut canyon.
Elephant tree, here?
Painted Gorge from above.
Our complete group, celebrating reunion.
Happy hour supplied by Christine, Wayne, Wit, John and others.
Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.5 Technical: 3.8 Scenic: 3.8 El. 3100'