September 2001 | On the weekend of Sept. 21-22 some of our young people went backpacking on the higest mountain east of the Mississippi. Much thanks goes to our "guides" Larry Granger and John Fulton.
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33 photos | in this album:
Getting ready to start
Debbie and her "smiley" face
Seth and his new backpack
King of the mountain
Meredith and Debbie at our first rest stop
A welcome opportunity to shed all those extra pounds
"The Man"
Time to rest and talk
Once we reached the camp site Chuck had time to relax
"Mer" and Deb
Freddie relaxing after many falls along the way
Rachel is grateful we made it
Corporal Andrew reporting for duty
One of our guides - John
Seth picking blueberries at night for our oatmeal the next morning
Our other guide - Larry
Sitting around the campfire
Larry stringing a line between two trees to keep our food away from t...
Our guides, John and Larry, keeping our food our of the reach of bears
All the food we had was "in the bag".
Pulling the line tight enough to keep the food out of the reach of any...
Fellowship time around the campfire
Fellowship time around the campfire
Seth, Ben and Daniel around the campfire.
Some of us got up early to see the sunrise
Nothing like a sunrise in the mountains of North Carolina!
What more can be said
A picture is worth a thousand words
Is Debbie panning for gold or washing her dishes?
