Lower Loop 2

Storms all around us

Checkermallow

Not sure what this is. It looks like a version of Penstemon

Hallie at our favorite spot on the trail

Ahhhhhh

Shooting Star

Hallie and I enjoyed watching this dog dive into the FREEZING water to retrieve sticks

Elephant Head

Monkshood

Headed back on the trail

Hallie did not walk this trail with me the last time and it has one of her favorite spots on the Slate River. The weather was threatening rain the whole time, but we were lucky enough to make our walk without getting wet.