Pictures of My Butte

As promised -- albeit a week late -- photos from our hike up the North Menan Butte.

First, a view of the sun, shining through a rather aged and shriveled juniper:


Next, a view through the windows of the Peephole Cave, near the summit on the west side of the butte:


Liam's teacher and a few classmates at the top. Liam's on the right.


From the top of the rim, it's a looooooong way down to the valley and the sage brush plain below. Like the rocks, though. They're fun.


And a closeup of a juniper. Love those scaly leaves.


And then a visit to the buttes wouldn't be complete without a loud cheer from the hikers. Here goes: