Rattlesnake Mountain with Steve

Beautiful day! Steve at the first lookout
2 miles, and 1,000 elevation gain

Rattlesnake lake below & Chester Morris in the distance

From the third lookout and a long ways to go.

We found some snow!

Looking over the valley from the top!

About level with Mt Si. We are at 3,500 elevation

Another view of the cascades

Yes both of us made it. ~9 miles round trip,

2,500 elevation gain

This is the East Tower you can see from I90

Panning for Gold with Mike

A beautiful day for panning gold on Sunday Creek


The water was cold, but it wouldn't stop us

Mike shows me how to select just the right gravel

There is a secret filtering process

You have to have total concentration

When your through you have a nice big pile of ????