Mine Peak 3/7/2016
Our first stop is Dolomite Mine.
Forecast is for another El Nino storm of century. So far is just windy.
Some ocotillos are blooming.
Hiding from wind on Mine Peak.
It is windy and some light rain.
We are going down to badlands, off the wind.
Green hills.
Need to get down from this mesa.
John, Beth and Steve are going down but into wrong wash.
There is a life here also.
Bottom of wash.
Reunited at lunch. It will be mostly sunny from now on.
Indigo bush?
Dino bones?
Sand castles.
Natural bridge.
Interesting landscape.
Is somebody buried here?
Lot of discarded art.
Going up.
Will those few water drops help?
There is Canyon Sin Nombre we need to get into.
We are down but where is John, Beth and Wit again. Are they behind?
Nice Canyon.
Crooked walls.
Looks like concrete slab. Mud slab.
All back. Great hike.
Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.6 Technical: 3.8 Scenic: 4 El. 2900'