Pony Creek
A beautiful ride that required good map reading and a little cross country.
Hosted by Circle 4: Candy, Mike, and Zach
and their trusty steeds
Friday
Saturday
Three Amigos - John and Shorty, Toni and Sassy, Amy and Jake, Christopher and
Nemo
Hot to Trot - Rita and Ruby, Darrell and Chica
Die Hards I - Sue and Hank, Andrea and Swish, Dennis and Skippy
Renegades - Christine and Mr. P4, Lee and Shadow
Zipper Lips - Jennifer and Legend, Barry and Joe - Playing in the water?
Happy Trails - Robin and Scotty
Shade Hunters - Shane and Ella, Laurajean and J.J., Ellen and Ernie
Lucky Ladies - Tracy and Raz, Kathryn and Rock
Long Tom Reservoir
I was the only one to take the wash from #5 to #4 (since I rode it backwards)
Too bad! It was a lovely wash with cool rocks!
#4 is down by those green bushes
The syringa were blooming like crazy and smelled SO good!
Zipper Lips and Lucky Ladies are way over there on that hill across the way...
Lucky Ladies going cross country from #3 to #4
Buckwheat
Lupin
Shade Hunters on the road from #4 to #5
Renegades coming back from #5 toward camp
Die Hards I coming down the road from #4 to #5
Zipper Lips on the road from #4 to #5
The Three Amigos coming down the road from #4 headed back to camp
Shade Hunters headed for camp
Zipper Lips hot on their trail!
Lucky Ladies headed for #5
Happy Trails headed for camp from #2 (riding the ride backwards)
Die Hards I headed for camp
Lucky Ladies headed for camp
Hot to Trot headed to #5
Hot to Trot headed for camp
Pony Creek... a little underwhelming.
Long Tom Creek flowing through a canyon towards Long Tom Reservoir
Buckwheat
Syringa
There were currents EVERYWHERE!
Douglas Spirea
Wild Mint
Yellow jacket feeding on Yarrow
Stinging nettle
I saw a rattle snake, too, but it slithered into a dense bush before I could get a picture.