Blood Mountain

November 8th-10th, 2003

Boys:

Robert Milner--Crew  Leader Robbie Alford Martin Crabtree Chris Dendor
George Oehl Andrew Self Cameron Robert  

Adults:

John Crabtree--Crew  Advisor

Ed Dendor Rene Robert Bob Self

George Oehl

"Hey I deserve a solo shot...I took these pictures!"

Loading Up

"All my bags are packed, I'm ready to go..."

The Gang Before Leaving

Stopping for Gas and Food.

"I thought you had the gas money!"

Off to the Wildnerness

"Ok, did everybody go to the bathroom?"

Horsing Around

This is what happens when the boys are not kept busy!

Robert Milner

"I'm telling ya, this is the way he did the Crane Stance in Karate Kid!"

Babbling Brook

"Babble, babble, babble..."

Robert Milner

"The stress of being Crew Leader is Killin' Me!"

Some Future Leaders

Believe It.

George Oehl

"Are you talkin' to ME?"

The Crabtree Men

"Makin' Memories."

Martin Crabtree and Robbie Alford

Another Mountain

Shorter than Blood

The Lead Group

An Army Green Beret Unit we Met on the Trail

None Shall Pass

"Did you bring the shrubbery?"

Taking a Breather

Robbie Alford

"I thought there was a Holiday Inn up here!"

Cameron Robert

"I...uh...forgot the tent poles!"

Ed Dendor

"It doesn't get any better than this."

"Day is Done, Gone's the Sun...

...from the hills, from the lakes, from the sky."

"All is well, safely rest...

...God is nigh."

The Dendors

"No, YOU were supposed to bring the oatmeal!"

Bryan Cowan

Mr. Cowan prepares his trail favorite, "eels boiled in broth"...yum!

George Oehl

"That sun is bright!"

Crew Leader Packed for the Descent

Morning on Blood

Chris Dendor Loading his Gear

"Where did I put those Snickers Bars?"

The Monday Morning View from Blood

A View from Neels Gap

The Falls

The Dirty [not quite a] Dozen

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