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Pictures from Horse Tail Falls Tahoe CA. 2002

Day before pack trip

Ed and Kevin picking me up at the Reno airport.
Ed and Kevin picking me up at the Reno airport.

Luke playing a round of Disc Golf at Bijou Park.
Luke playing a round of Disc Golf at Bijou Park.

Ed, Luke (me) and Kevin on the Dixie dinner cruise on Lake Tahoe.
Ed, Luke (me) and Kevin on the Dixie dinner cruise on Lake Tahoe.

Ed, Kevin and Luke at dinner on the Dixie.
Ed, Kevin and Luke at dinner on the Dixie.

Ed, finalizing his pack the night before the trip.
Ed, finalizing his pack the night before the trip.

Luke (me), finishing my packing the night before the trip.
Luke (me), finishing my packing the night before the trip.

Day 1

Ed, Kevin F., Kevin H. and Luke, at the trailhead.
Ed, Kevin F., Kevin H. and Luke, at the trailhead.

Ed, Kevin and Luke posing on the trail.
Ed, Kevin and Luke posing on the trail.

Scenery.
Scenery.

Scenery.
Scenery.

Kevin H., Ed, and Kevin F. on break.
Kevin H., Ed, and Kevin F. on break.

Scenery.
Scenery.

Luke, posing by Horsetail Falls.
Luke, posing by Horsetail Falls.

Loti posing with Luke's hat.
Loti posing with Luke's hat.

Luke climbing up Horsetail Falls with the rest of the pack.
Luke climbing up Horsetail Falls with the rest of the pack.

Luke climbing up Horsetail Falls with the rest of the pack.
Luke climbing up Horsetail Falls with the rest of the pack.

Ed climbing up Horsetail Falls with the rest of the pack.
Ed climbing up Horsetail Falls with the rest of the pack.

Luke with Horsetail Falls in the background.
Luke with Horsetail Falls in the background.

Kevin F.
Kevin F.

Kevin H.
Kevin H.

Kevin H.
Kevin H.

Ed looking up Horsetail falls.
Ed looking up Horsetail falls.

Luke at the top of Horsetail Falls.
Luke at the top of Horsetail Falls.

Kevin H. at the top of Horsetail Falls.
Kevin H. at the top of Horsetail Falls.

Luke crossing the water on a log.
Luke crossing the water on a log.

Scenery.
Scenery.

Kevin F.
Kevin F.

Luke and Kevin H. crossing more water.
Luke and Kevin H. crossing more water.

Luke enjoying the scenery.
Luke enjoying the scenery.

Looking up the next water fall we need to climb up next to.
Looking up the next water fall we need to climb up next to.

Ed, Kevin H., Kevin F. and Luke half way up the second falls.
Ed, Kevin H., Kevin F. and Luke half way up the second falls.

Ed.
Ed.

Scenery.
Ed.

Scenery.
Ed.

Kevin H. walks in the grass next to a small lake.
Kevin H. walks in the grass next to a small lake.

Ed. prepares to hop accross the water.
Ed. prepares to hop accross the water.

Kevin H. next to a snow bank.
Kevin H. next to a snow bank.

Scenery.
Ed.

Kevin F.
Kevin F.

First view of Medley Dam.
First view of Medley Dam.

Ed shifting gears and Luke stears Medley Dam.
Ed shifting gears and Luke stears Medley Dam.

Looking at Lake Aloha from the top of Medley Dam.
Looking at Lake Aloha from the top of Medley Dam.

Luke crossing Medley Dam.
Luke crossing Medley Dam.

Luke setting up his tent.
Luke setting up his tent.

Kevin and Kevin filter water from Lake Aloha.
Kevin and Kevin filter water from Lake Aloha.

Ed with his tent ready to go.
Ed with his tent ready to go.

Luke enjoys the view of Lake Aloha with a few hours of afternoon sun left.
Luke enjoys the view of Lake Aloha with a few hours of afternoon sun left.

A view of Lake Aloha with our camp in the distance.
A view of Lake Aloha with our camp in the distance.

Lake Aloha.
Lake Aloha.

Ed cooking his dinner.
Ed cooking his dinner.

Luke puts on the wet suit to take a dip in a pool by camp.
Luke puts on the wet suit to take a dip in a pool by camp.

Luke and Ed look over the map to plan tomorrow's adventure.
Luke and Ed look over the map to plan tomorrow's adventure.

Kevin H.
Kevin H.

Lake Aloha and near by snow.
Lake Aloha and near by snow.

An evening look over Lake Aloha.
An evening look over Lake Aloha.

Day 2

Ed and Luke cook and eat breakfast on a nearby ridge with a great view.
Ed and Luke cook and eat breakfast on a nearby ridge with a great view.

Luke and Ed go for a walk and find another small lake.
Luke and Ed go for a walk and find another small lake.

Luke sitting on a small snow bridge.
Luke sitting on a small snow bridge.

Luke's hand print in the snow.
Luke's hand print in the snow.

Loti.
Loti.

Ed accross the water.
Ed accross the water.

Loti.
Loti.

Luke across the water.
Luke across the water.

Kevin F. packing up for the trip out.
Kevin F. packing up for the trip out.

Ed gets Loti packed up.
Ed gets Loti packed up.

The Kevin's and Ed leaving Lake Aloha.
The Kevin's and Ed leaving Lake Aloha.

Loti on Medley Dam.
Loti on Medley Dam.

Luke and Kevin H.
Luke and Kevin H.

Kevin H. and Ed H. (brothers).
Kevin H. and Ed H. (brothers).

Ed climbing down to Kevin F. where we needed to pass packs along to get through.
Ed climbing down to Kevin F. where we needed to pass packs along to get through.

Ed passing packs.
Ed passing packs.

Luke climbing down after lowering packs.
Luke climbing down after lowering packs.

Luke back on the trail.
Luke back on the trail.

Luke back on the trail.
Luke back on the trail.

Scenery.
Scenery.

Lake Tamarack.
Lake Tamarack.

Luke (in wet suit) and Kevin H. hanging out in the waters of Tamarack Lake.
Luke (in wet suit) and Kevin H. hanging out in the waters of Tamarack Lake.

Luke swimming to an island.
Luke swimming to an island.

Ed going for a swim.
Ed going for a swim.

Ed going for a swim.
Ed going for a swim.

Loti.
Loti.

Ed with Upper and Lower Echo Lakes in the distance.
Ed with Upper and Lower Echo Lakes in the distance.

Luke on the phone to call the water taxi.
Luke on the phone to call the water taxi.

At the dock for the water taxi.
At the dock for the water taxi.

Ed, Kevin H. and Kevin F. on the water taxi.
Ed, Kevin H. and Kevin F. on the water taxi.

A view out the back of the water taxi.
A view out the back of the water taxi.

The channel between Upper and Lower Echo Lakes.
The channel between Upper and Lower Echo Lakes.

Houses on the shore line of Lower Echo Lake.
Houses on the shore line of Lower Echo Lake.

The packs thrown in the car to go home.
The packs thrown in the car to go home.

Ed and Luke enjoy a Jacuzzi later that night.
Ed and Luke enjoy a Jacuzzi later that night.

 

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