It seemed to be a little foggy
....it didn't look foggy anywhere else
Ah, it helps to wipe off your camera lens, that's better!
The water was a bit cold, but felt gooooood!
Looking down Buck Branch
Looking up Buck Branch
It is hard to see, but this is a "big" bear track. We followed it for quite awhile and it was pretty fresh. We lost it right before we entered into the Chancel Spur, but were looking over our shoulders the rest of the day.
Stinging Nettles
Chancel Spur
Entering the OHT
We were already sweating at this point
Mile Post 119
We found this type of thing in several places along the way
...some we would have to reroute the trail until the "chainsaw boys" arrived.
We dipped our hats several times today to help keep us cool
Mile Post 120
We would need natures "sticks" to keep us on top of the rocks
...and most of the time it worked
Lunch break and lots of gnats, but you can't see them, we could!
There were still a lot of wildflowers
Mile Post 121
We could have used a little more help, where was everyone today?
At the "Famous Rock"
It was like a tropical jungle and we were in the Ozarks
