MLK day outing (1 Viewer)
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I think it's the Mud Rules - not CSC, we all have a tad bit of where's that damn...who's dog is barking...I'm hungry...crap! I neeed to call Ahmet!
I love that seven springs/table mesa/new river area even if it is crowded/bumpy/dusty, etc (like that?)
I love that seven springs/table mesa/new river area even if it is crowded/bumpy/dusty, etc (like that?)
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I keep thinking I have driven most of the roads in the area and just keep finding more.
The only vehicle we saw all day during 50 miles of dirt was a pickup coming down from Humbolt towers.
Here are some pics
This was a very fun day!
This was a very fun day!
some more
Don't know what this thing is in the first picture, but it sure is a nice one.
Don't know what this thing is in the first picture, but it sure is a nice one.
some more
Wonder dog Sam, a natural telephone pole, and Phil hitchhiking.
Wonder dog Sam, a natural telephone pole, and Phil hitchhiking.
murf
Lifer
MIke, did you notice what that metal piece that was sticking out of the tree? Looks like the tree has grown around part of it?
"these are all installations by which the gubmint spies on us" - as told to me by an old crusty guy we found up there several years ago when we went up in the little
car
Yeah we thought since that tree was buy a burned cabin site that maybe the power line or phone line was strung off the tree.
"these are all installations by which the gubmint spies on us" - as told to me by an old crusty guy we found up there several years ago when we went up in the little
....pretty much as good as any guess I have. Sorta resembles a jellyfish.
The white dome is an "RCO" = Remote Communications Outlet. These are usually located on the peaks of the mountain ranges and serve as repeater antenna's for air traffic in the area. As modern air traffic radios are line of sight for best clarity, these receive and bump up the power and retransmit signals from the opposite side of the range. They help out lower altitude aircraft with less powerful radios than those flying at high altitude.
That first array actually looks more like a wind detection meter, but I'm guessing on that one.
That first array actually looks more like a wind detection meter, but I'm guessing on that one.
murf
Lifer
Treading Lightly on that first pic?
You might not want to stand there. I just farted.