August 2006 (41 photos)
Fall is close
Leaves starting to turn on the Echo Trail on our way out.
LIS Exit Point
Got the boats and gear portaged up and was updating my journal waiting for Jeremy to do the 7 mile run to the car.
Paddling on LIS
Through lots of wild rice.
Eagle on LIS
Loon Lake
Sandy beach at the end of the Loon - Heritage portage.
Sioux Hustler Trail
Closer to the Loon side
Sioux Hustler Trail
between Pageant and Loon Lake.
White horses on Pageant
Sunrise at Pageant Lake
Pageant Lake
Trail into Pageant Lake
We made it!
Sioux Hustler Trail
between Range Line and Pageant Lake
Three Sentinels
That's a big tree. Picture doesn't do it justice
Range Line campsite
Right at the edge of the water.
Jeremy and fish
Threw most back in, but we didn't go hungry.
Range Line
from the campsite
Lucky Finn
Emerald Lake campsite
Emerald Lake campsite from the water
Hustler River bushwhack
Scouting a route somewhere between Posse and Lucky Finn
Hustler River
Poling tha kayak up the Hustler River. Yes, I'm standing in the kayak, poling it like a gondola.
White horses at Emerald
Morning fog at Emerald Lake
Hummingbird
Hummingbird at Emerald Lake campsite.
Near Emerald
Scouting out the Sioux Hustler Trail to the east of Emerald Lake campsite
Emerald campsite
Can see the island to the west of site
Emerald campsite
looking south