Doyle's Place
Held south of Bruneau
Hosted by "Zipper Lips" Barry and Raina
and their trusty steeds Bit and Rummy
A nice ride with beautiful scenery and neat rock formations!
Friday
Beautiful scenery and clouds on the way in!
Beautiful scenery and clouds on the way in!
Prince's Plume (Stanleya pinnata) in a road cut
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) in a road cut
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) in a road cut
Desert Globemallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua) in a road cut
Desert Globemallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua) in a road cut
Beautiful scenery and clouds on the way in!
Stasia, Patty, and their guest Wendi finding #1
Brad and Riggins out for an evening ride
#1
Threadleaf Phacelia (Phacelia linearis) near #1 - it was all over the place on
this ride
Camp Friday night
Sitting around the fire
Telling stories
And Kirby!
Saturday
Saturday dawned clear and beautiful - see the moon?
When Barry builds a fire, Barry builds a fire!
Hot to Trot: Darell and Chica, Rita and Holly ahead of me headed to #2
Mining claim marker?
Lee and #2 are down there (you can't tell, Christine took this from the top of a
cliff)
Sticks on a Rock
#2
Darell and Rita taking a bearing
Off to #3
Found these cacti when I went off trail to pass come cows
Said cows - there were LOTs of cows on this ride
Rita and Darell ahead of me again nearing #3
Neat rocks everywhere on this ride!
Almost to #3
Almost to #3
Balanced rock
Cows and rocks at #3
Rita and Darell looking for #3
Rita and Darell looking for #3
John and Shorty taking a bearing at #3
Several teams looking for #3
Here come Lucky Ladies: Tracy and Raz, Kathryn and Rock
Well, it's not on this side
Jet fly over
Finally! (It took us nearly an hour for some reason... I rode by it at least 3
times)
Brad and Riggins arriving
Scotty and Holly getting a little drink - If they had know what lay ahead, I
think they would have drank more!
Parade of IMO-ers heading for #4
Renegades: Christine and Chex and Lee and Shadow heading from #3 to #4
Kathryn and Rock and Three Amigos behind me
Tracy ahead of me
Now Rita and Darell behind me
Three Amigos
Christine and Lee
I can see for miles and miles and miles!
Rita and Darell coming up the trail behind me
The view from the top above #4
Resting a little at the top
Teams below at #4
Rita and Darell
Kathryn coming down
The spring at #4
Teams looking for #4
Milkvetch (Astragalus)
Brad and Riggins
Side hilling over and down heading to #5
Three Amigos and Hot Tin Foil on the next hill
The road back to camp far below - you can see camp if you know where to look
Brad and Riggins
Rita and Darell on the road below
Die Hards II: Zach and Blondi, Mike and Jimmy, Candy and Sissy
Brad took the left fork, and I took the right fork (he was right)
Giddy Up Gals: Kathy and Bridger, Lisa and Amaya
The trot into camp
Lee heading back out to try to find his saddle pad
Lucky Ladies coming in
Storm clouds rolling in
Good food and good friends
Wanderers: Wendi and Badger, Patty and Honey, Stasia and Bozo
Brush Poppers: Atul and Coyote, Wendy and Brandy, Jesse and Sage
Hot to Trot
Three Amigos
Brush Poppers
Axis
Renegades
Hot Tin Foil
Lucky Ladies
Wanderers
Giddy Up Gals
Die Hards II
Faithful Die Hards
Camp as I was leaving
Pretty scenery and clouds on the way out
Mimosas
Ellen and Laurajean visiting Doyle's Place
Shane pointing out his choice of cabins