red alder ranch: Levi, ready to hike
red alder ranch: Me, first time on a backpacking trip in 30 years...
red alder ranch: creek crossing
red alder ranch: bear sign
red alder ranch: tending blisters
red alder ranch: Mount David in the distance
red alder ranch: first view of the upper basin
red alder ranch: near the ford
red alder ranch: Svea 123 stove
red alder ranch: lower campsite
red alder ranch: camp deer
red alder ranch: Boulder Creek
red alder ranch: devil's club
red alder ranch: sunshine
red alder ranch: Mount David
red alder ranch: paintbrush flower of some kind
red alder ranch: where we're headed
red alder ranch: White Mountains
red alder ranch: devil's club
red alder ranch: fording Boulder Creek
red alder ranch: headed up
red alder ranch: upper Boulder Creek basin
red alder ranch: mountains
red alder ranch: on the trail
red alder ranch: meadow of glacier lilies
red alder ranch: the upper campsite
red alder ranch: My favorite image of this hike
red alder ranch: steep ground