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rozoneill: My fellow cohorts
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rozoneill: Beachgrass is just about the only thing that grows on the sands
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rozoneill: Every hike should begin with an uphill slog
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rozoneill: Faint sunbeams breatk through the cloud cover
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rozoneill: Good thing this was not our return route!
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rozoneill: Up and down in soft sand all day long
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rozoneill: A hint of tall sandy "mountains"
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rozoneill: Yet another uphill slog in sand
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rozoneill: Robyn begins the dune dismount
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rozoneill: Everybody agreed going down was better than up
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rozoneill: Gus was deliriously happy to be hiking on the dunes
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rozoneill: An ominous looking cloudbank hovered over the dunes
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rozoneill: Nothing but blue skies and soft sands ahead
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rozoneill: Remnants of a once and former forest
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rozoneill: Ghosts
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rozoneill: Off across the dunes we go
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rozoneill: The crew is feeling mutinous with all the uphill slogging
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rozoneill: Hi ho, hi ho, better sand than snow!
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rozoneill: The next uphill portion of this hike
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rozoneill: The ocean was visible from our sandy vantage point
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rozoneill: Beelining for the highest point
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rozoneill: Fold Tab C into Slot D
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rozoneill: Perfect texture, thanks to the morning rain
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rozoneill: Large dunes, everywhere we look
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rozoneill: Mount McSandley
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rozoneill: Slightly eroded yardangs below a tall dune
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rozoneill: Missy tackles the drop off the dune
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rozoneill: The alps of Dellenback Dunes
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rozoneill: Looks tall, let's hike up it!
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rozoneill: Hall Lake, from our lunch spot