Prom 5970 9/26/2016



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Starting on pct.
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Weather is great in low 70s compared to SD where it will be 100 today.
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Going off trail into bush.
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Connected to the open road.
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Fuzzy bush.
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Enjoy the easy walk.
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Somewhat harder now.
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There is the benchmark we are looking for.
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No bull.
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On we go.
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Taking a regrouping break.
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Looks like a trail?
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Where is that trail?
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Mountains around.
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Almost at our destination 5970.
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Our group.
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Road side cactus.
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Burned side is coming back.
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Going off road for more excitements.
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Lenticular clouds. It is windy up there and pleasant breeze here.
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Wit is finding good way down in bushes and rocks.
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Made it down, huge boulders are everywhere.
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Back on pct.
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Nice rocks to climb here.
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We are back preparing for the celebration.
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Hersch got a new number.
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Shirted group.





Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.4 Technical: 3.7 Scenic: 3.5 El. 2500'