EARLY MORNING CRESCENT MOON
OUR OLIVER LEE STATE PARK SITE LOOKING OUT OVER THE VALLEY FLOOR
THIS IS A GREAT PARK & WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT
OUR LAST MORNING AT OLIVER LEE
A LONG FREIGHT TRAIN MOVING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ON THE VALLEY FLOOR
COLORFUL CACTUS
THAT'S DOG CANYON IN THE BACKGROUND
OLIVER LEE RANGER STATION
THE LONG DOG CANYON CLIMB BEGINS
HARD TO FIND THE TRAIL IN PLACES
THESE ROCKS WOULD BE VERY SLIPPERY IF WET
LOOKING SOUTH TOWARDS EL PASO, TEXAS
WE'RE ON THE SHADY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN
CHECKING THE TRAIL MAP
A FLATTER SPOT ON THE TRAIL
LOOKING NORTH TOWARDS ALAMOGORDO
WAS HOPING TO FIND THE WATER OASIS.....BUT NEVER DID
AL FINALLY TURNS BACK AT THE THREE QUARTER MILE MARKER
YOU CAN SEE THE WHITE SANDS ALONG THE WESTERN HORIZON
THAT WINDING ROAD LEADS TO THE OLIVER LEE SETTLERS CABIN
SUN IS CLIMBING HIGHER
BELOW IS OLIVER LEE STATE PARK & OUR RIG IS THE FARTHEST WHITE SPEC:))
THAT'S US ON THE FARTHEST RIGHT
COMING DOWN IS ALWAYS THE HARDEST PART
GOTTA BE REALLY CAREFUL
ONLY 5 RIGS IN THE PARK
KELLY MAKES AL POSE FOR A PICTURE
I WONDER WHERE THAT LOST DUTCHMAN MINE IS
WE COULD HEAR WATER RUNNING IN THE CREEK BELOW
NICE LOOKING VISITOR CENTER
REMEMBER, THIS IS SAND & NOT SNOW
SAND..........NOT SNOW
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE BOARDWALK TO THE RIGHT
NOPE, NOT A WOLF........IT'S JUST MAX
THE RIG, KELLY, & CHECKERS
IT'S A GREAT PHOTOGRAPHIC SKY
THE BAYFIELD BUNCH DOES WHITE SANDS
OK, LET'S LOAD UP
TAKING PHOTOS FROM THE MOTORHOME NOW
SCHOOL BUS LOAD OF KIDS ENJOYING THE WHITE SANDS
KIDS SLIDE DOWN THE SAND DUNES ON THOSE ROUND SAUCERS
HAVING A GREAT FAMILY DAY
OUR OVERNIGHT SPOT AT THE SUNLAND RV DEALER IN LAS CRUCES