Miner's Lettuce on the PCT

After the good rains that our local mountains received this spring, a lot of greenery has emerged and the Miner's Lettuce on the PCT by Sawmill Mountain looks particularly healthy right now.  The shady miles on the north-facing slopes are currently covered in a carpet of this edible plant.

April 10: Hiking Club in Santa Anita Canyon

Hiking Club had 18 out to hike the 10-mile Mt Zion loop, with a stop at the historic backcountry Sturtevant's Camp. A good time was had by all.

Along the way

The resupply pack train at Sturtevant's