Bryce Canyon
with Kathy and Jef
September 23 - 24, 2005
Jef and Kathy drove from Escalante on the morning of September 23 to

BRYCE NATIONAL PARK


Natural Bridge, our first stop at Bryce

Kathy in bushes -- actually Jef insisted she sit in the bushes for this photo op.

The 2 lovebirds at Inspiration Point

Kathy on trail from Inspiration to Bryce Points

The 2 lovebirds at upper Inspiration Point




Wildflowers with dull background of Bryce


Kathy near Inspiration Point

High point between Inspiration and Bryce Points


Jef at Bryce analog of Angel's Landing




Natural bridge we discovered on trek from Inspiration to Bryce










These hoodoos look like people!



Jef actually cleaning in camp!!!!
WALL STREET TO SUNRISE HIKE

afternoon of September 23, 2005

Our last hike of the day involved a detour as some trails were closed. We had to hike 4 instead of 2 miles. Elevation gain/loss was about 800'.



Kathy descending Wall Street trail









Kathy below Wall Street slot



Double bridges. The trail going up from here was closed.



Kathy in one of trail tunnels at left. The photo above might be Thor's Hammer.






MOSSY CAVE, TROPIC DITCH WATERFALL

morning of September 24, 2005

After camping about 10 miles east of tropic on the 23rd, we drove back near Bryce and hiked to Mossy Cave, and the nearby waterfalls.








Kathy holding her 1 remaining sock after losing other in current.


Kathy in Mossy Cave





Still looking for her missing sock!




One final pic, and off to Zion!