Fall 2018: Another Bunch of Random
We've been looking for a good mountain swimming hole, and in September, someone told Casey about Lake Lackawaxen. We invited Casey's sister, Beth, and her kids to join us for the exploratory hike, which involved summitting a 10,420 foot peak just for fun along the way. We had all of the little people with us, so it was slow-moving, but we navigated a 7+ miles loop past several lakes near Guardsman's Pass up Big Cottonwood Canyon. Sophie, hiking to Lake Lackawaxen. Casey, baby Sean, Lindy, and I atop the 10,420 foot peak. Our three older kids were cruising up the trail way ahead of us. It is family tradition to drink from any mountain spring that we find. By the time that we got to Blood's Lake, I was ready to get in. Beth, Casey, and several of the kids jumped in as well. It was COLD. Zeke, reading to baby Sean. I asked Casey to take me sailing for my birthday, and in September we boarded The Unsinkable II for some sailing lessons...