Hamiltons Cross-Country Adventure 2010
Odometer
Schlafly Beer
Hamilton Shadows at Mendocino Headlands
Mendocino Coast Pic
Mendocino Wildflowers
CA surfers!
Chris and Blair on Pacifica Beach
Chris in a wave
Let's Shred!
wating on a wave
Big Sur coastline
Elephant seal standoff
Fancy camp food!
fighting
Large and In Charge
NOT a beautiful animal ...
total relaxation...seal on lower left
Bryce Canyon
Hike to Delicate Arch in Arches NP
So strong...
So small...
Delicate Arch
Slickrock trail
Red and green contrast
Bridal Veil Falls in Telluride, CO
Ouray Campground
Ouray, CO
Red Mountains
Our first fried twinkie! Hopefully not the last!
Our Rig
Kelly and Care
Badlands 1
Badlands 2
Badlands 3
Badlands 4
Badlands 5
Pennington Cty 4-H Rodeo in Wall, SD
Pennington Cty 4-H Rodeo in Wall, SD 2
Pennington Cty 4-H Rodeo in Wall, SD 3
Room for a fifth...
Stripping down for the summer
Camp 1 - Black Hills, WY
Custer battlefield
Tornado in Billings
lightening strike!
Gallatin National forest campsite
camp 2- Gallatin NF
bear box!
bear warnings!
Caroline on bridge at the Natural Bridge Falls
Grain silo off 89
Grain silo off 89
Overly friendly deer at camp
Barn 1
Barn 2
Yellow field with barn in the distance
Barn 3
Will Wake Surfing - No hands!
The Master with Beer in hand
Wake Surfing on Whitefish Lake, MT
Classic Hamilton Concentration Tongue
Baby Steps - it starts with the rope
On Whitefish Lake, Glacier NP in the background
Glacier NP Views 1
Glacier NP Views 2
Glacier NP Views 3
Glacier NP Views 4
Glacier NP Views 6
Glacier NP Views 5
Care with Truman (Will's lovable St. Bernard)
Sunset at Timberline Lodge
Timberline Stats
Mt. Hood with Skiing in July!
Care at the Lodge
Timberline Lodge (redrum)
Orchard on the way down from Mt. Hood
Meadow and mountains
Hamiltons with Olympic Mtns
Lake Crescent Campsite
Haystack Rock on Cannon Beach
View from the inn
View from Cape Perpetua - HWY 101 below
View from Cape Perpetua - HWY 101 below (2)
Heceta Head Lighthouse (there is a B&B there!)
Windsurfer on Pistol River
Windsurfer on Pistol River 2
Windsurfer on Pistol River 3
Windsurfer on Pistol River 4
Corvid in Redwood NP
Intertubes for floating down to honey holes
Floating
Fisherwoman!
Henry getting in on the act
Care fighting the current
Nice one!
Moving downstream
Chris' first fish... the guide said this was a good one
Henry stepping it up a notch
A long one for Chris
The whale!
The whale! 2
Three extremely satisfied fly-fisherman
The Big Wood River below Magic Reservoir
Care under Horse Tail Falls
View of Columbia River Gorge
Horse Tail Falls
Mossy tree
Glacial runoff
Nurse Log
Care on trail
Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park
Backpacker #2
Pacific Ocean View
hiking on the beach is hard work!
Glad the tide was out!
Footprints in the sand
Sand Point camp in the distance
kitchen on the beach
Sand point
Chris on the bluff
sunset view from bluff
Can't get enough!
Via in the morning!
Olympic National Park - Sand Point Trail
Backpacker #1
Seattle Skyline
Pike Place Market (home of the flying fish!)
Wall of gum near market - GO DUKE!
Dungeness Crab Feast (bad hair day... year)
Street Fair in Astoria
Caroline with an OR strawberry
Fort Clatsop - where L&C wintered after reaching the Ocean
Tidal Pools near Haystack Rock
California Mussels
Purple Star Fish amidst a web of mussels
The mist rolls in...
Fish Tacos on South Beach, OR
Last night on the OR coast
Hike through the Tall Trees Grove in Redwood NP
Redwood lodge
Pretty roomy inside those trees...
They make us look like ants!
C & B bike to Tiberon!
On the GG Bridge!
Concert at Sterngrove Park
coffee in hand
Sunrise Sail!
Very alert! Alcatraz in background.
4 Mates
view from Coit Tower
The Getty Museum (30x30)
Traverstine Walls at the Getty
LA views from the Getty
Comparing handprints with the stars of Hollywood
Al Pacino's square
Hollywooooood!
LA Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl
Chris spiking on Arie on Santa Monica Beach
Chris and Neil
Santa Monica Pier
Time to head EAST!!
In-n-out
Double-Double Animal Style, Get in my belly!!
Welcome to the desert!
Caesar's Palace Poolside
You never know what you might pick up in Vegas...
Le Reve at the Wynn
Hamiltons at Le Reve
Butterflies on the ceiling at the Wynn
Hoover Dam
Grand Canyon at dawn
5 am start into the canyon
Down we go
Rain clouds overhead
Hamiltons on the way down
Sunrise
Bright green shrubs
It's a long way down..
cedar point
Rainbow #2
Rainbow!
1st Colarado river sighting
canyon up close
almost down!
yay!
Reward in Bright Angel Creek
We earned it!
Our cabin, Phantom Ranch
early riser, ready to go!
Muddy colorado river
Mule tean headed down
Glowing!
We did it!
A little tired, but happy!
West Rim Trail
Trail cut in the side of the slickrock
Slickrock looks like petrified wood
The last qtr mile to Angel's Landing (there is a man standing a third of the way up)
Part of the way up the final stretch looking back
One happy climber!!
Unobstructed View of the Canyon
A well placed chain (Virgin River below)
Not out of the woods until back down
It's that steep!
Another hiker on the way up
Tremendous Views
Another great chain placement!
Team Hammy
The Wiggles
Back at camp
Bryce Canyon 2
Inspiration Point
Window to a tree
Hike amongst the Hoodoos
Hoodoo view from the valley floor
Chris in Wall Street
Like drip castles or teeth
A break in the rain in Telluride
Aspens on Telluride Mountain
View from the town of Telluride
The little hiker at Red River Canyon Overlook
Enchanting mossy forest
A columbine along the trail
Wheeler Peak, the highest in NM
Snackin' above the tree line
Marmot Village
A marmer on lookout
Who has two thumbs and likes Wheeler Wilderness... this girl!
Wildflowers everywhere
If you ever ski in Taos, we camped right by the sign! (It was a 2 fly night)
Caroline at the Lorretto Staircase in Santa Fe, NM
Fitting sign for our trip
A folk art shop on Canyon Rd. Ed Larson is a character
Canyon Rd sights
Canyon Rd sights 2
Our painting purchase... Jennie Cooley in her artist glasses! She is a character
Grubbin' at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken in Memphis
Scrumptuous little fellas...
Caroline Presley
Honky Tonks
Addison and Chris - Station Inn
Time Jumpers with Vince Gill at Station Inn
Nashville Bruffast I
Pancake Pantry
The Chauffeur
Hot Hot
Interstate BBQ Lunch
BBQ Spaghetti
Graceland I
Graceland II
Graceland III
Ribs at Rendezvous
Beale St
Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau
Toes in the Mississippi
Bike ride on Katy Trail
In Front of the Missouri
Ouch-L&C medical instruments
Chili Sauce Shop in St. Charles
OK Joe's
OK Joe's Feast
They were that good
Kid in a candy store
Black Cow, after a few bites
Kid in a candy store, part deux
Travel backgammon
The fly attracter
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 2
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 3
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 4
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 5
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 6
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 7
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 8
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 9
Hike to Granite Park Chalet 1
Will and Chris on boat
Chris Wake Surfing!
Chris Wake Surfing! 2
Chris Wake Surfing! 3
Paddle boat taking a break
Digging In
hot spring!
Ready to kayak
River View
HT takes the plunge
up in the air!
Ready...
Set...
Go!!!
Keep paddling!
mini paddler
Uncle Sam leading the 4th of July Parade
Bucking Bronco at Haley Rodeo
