Joan enjoying the sunshine in the back yard of our airB&B

AirB&B where we stayed one night to acclimate to the higher altitude

Our new friend greeting us home

Setting up our home for the next few days near  the John Muir trail  Trapper Springs Campground at 8300' altitude

This is it our home which is a 10 man tent with room for our porta potty and two chairs.

Joan fixing us a bite to eat at our outdoor kitchen..note bearproof box under ice chest.

Our back yard leading to granite boulder overlooking the Lake

View of the lake  with ancient Bristlecone pine

View of dam at the far end

Relaxing in our comfortable tent with a queen size blow up mattress

Pictures from on top of the granite boulder near the camp site

Looking Down on our campsite at the top of our green tent

Three Sisters granite outcroppings

Dog's Tooth outcroppings in distance

It's about a 2 mile walk downhill to the lake

The trunk of a tree that was cut down to build the reservoir in the valley that remained

Heating up dinner in some boiling water

Night time with battery powered lanterns - all the comforts of home.

The temperatures get mighty cold at night so it takes awhile to warm up in the morning.

Rolling up the tent

All Packed up & ready to go home