A magnificent old tree
The group poses under the tree
Chicory plants in profusion
Acres of wild blackberry bushes
The berries will be ready in another month or two
A stately Valley Oak
The group crosses an open field
The group in the oak forest - with Jim Cutler as a cut-up
Our hike leader, Sue Geisler, describes the scene before us
Indian grinding holes
Sue and Monique engaged in intense discussion