jimschuknecht: An October Visit With Nate: "Hmmm..."
jimschuknecht: "There it is, over there..."
jimschuknecht: "Phoenix!"
jimschuknecht: Barb and Jim start their latest visit to the Valley of the Sun with a hike up South Mountain with Nate.
jimschuknecht: Great views and desert scenery...
jimschuknecht: ...and homemade Granola for sustenance.
jimschuknecht: After the descent, and lunch at "The Farm", a great find: check cashing from a van!
jimschuknecht: Also, a visit to PetSmart, to see Nate's fantastic, and newly installed laser pet name tag machine!!
jimschuknecht: "Cowboy steaks"!!
jimschuknecht: The best steaks we've ever had - honestly.
jimschuknecht: Saturday morning and more food - Nate's famous breakfast omelette.
jimschuknecht: Now it's tme to head for Sedona, and some high desert hiking.
jimschuknecht: First up - Cathedral Rock
jimschuknecht: Midway, and the ladies cop a maverickey pose.
jimschuknecht: Jim joins in.
jimschuknecht: Sedona Pan
jimschuknecht: Our objective.
jimschuknecht: Barb does some rock climbing.
jimschuknecht: Can you find the hikers?
jimschuknecht: Views from the gap between the spires.
jimschuknecht: Wind erosion.
jimschuknecht: A vertical pan of one spire.
jimschuknecht: The photographer at work.
jimschuknecht: Courthouse Butte through the spires