Better late than never, some pictures from our Christmas trip to California and Nevada.
After driving through torrential rain through Washington, Oregon and northern California, we finally hit sunshine as we passed through Nevada.
Angie at the Mono Lake overlook:
Looking down to Mono Lake:
Angie in the Mono Lake tufas:
One of the fantastic natural hot springs near Mammoth Lakes:
Down in Bishop, the picturesque “dump” campground, not bad for $2/night:
Great stars out there!
Angie topping out at the Happy Boulders:
A day bouldering at the Happy boulders near Bishop with Luisa, Jason, Julia and Tim:
Some weather coming in from the mountains:
Christmas Eve, after mulled wine in the van a rag-tag collection of Canadian refugees sing carols around the fire:
Heading out to Death Valley, looking back to the east side Sierra:
Some Joshua Trees on the way to Death Valley:
Sand dunes!
Hiking the dry canyons in Death Valley:
Angie on the Devil’s Golf Course:
Sunset in Death Valley:
A glass bottle house in a ghost town we stopped in at on the way to Vegas:
Vegas is a whole other story….
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