It is so good to see you get your boys out there, we have made the same tradition (mom comes too) for several years. The boys enjoy these trips more than something say, Disneyland. Your boys will never forget these trips. Good on ya!
you could post a trip report from 20 years ago and we would still love it. Great pics and great report. Thank you for sharing!
already getting cabin fever....
a bit of advice, we pack bear spray and smaller cans of pepper spray. Not for the bears, for the creeps. We're not big on packing guns but you run into a lot of weirdo's in the back country. Keep safe and keep on hiking, it is awesome!
Before I begin I would like to introduce us, my wife and I love the outdoors and have really embraced backpacking. I personally am not a people person and prefer the solitude of the back country. A few years ago I traded in my Bow and Rifles for a Canon 7D camera. I don't have anything against...