Well, really 2-4 June, the rain overwhelmed us and we beat a hasty retreat Saturday, through snow in Rist Canyon on the way back!
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A ground squirrel tunnel through the fire pit! |  |
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Latrine with the "green signal" showing | ||
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Pringles go with anything |
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Capt Campbell and C/Lt Bordewyk
explain the theory of LPers |
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Notice the blue sky Fri am...
about the only blue we saw |
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Examples of how to use a poncho (left)
and a single tarp (right) |
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Notice the nice trench above the tarp,
to carry the rain away |
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peanut butter, mmmm |  |
Tent with a moat / trench around it. Given all the rain, this was a great idea! |
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Nice windbreak on the left, and a cordoned-off flagstoned entryway! |  |
Tic-Tac-Toe on a rock |
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folding the rain poncho Friday - dooming us to a solid 24 hours of rain |  |
Pringles here, Pringles there, Pringles everywhere! |
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Capt Anderson joined us just in time for the downpour |  |
Caught the Colonel with her mouth full |
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The Colonel excelled at this game with no politically-correct name. Doubles are legal but no sandwiches in this variation. |  |
The Captains watch the game |
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C/Lt Bordewyk catches up on his sit-ups |  |
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It used to be an MRE... |  |
mold - blech! |