| Monday July 25, 2005 Ponderosa Park to Base Camp |

| The sun comes up as we climb up to Shaefers Pass |

| Looking toward Baldy from Shaefers Pass |

| A buck along the trail just below Shaefers Peak |

| Steve U takes a blow just below Shaefers Peak |

| Starting the rugged Tooth Ridge Trail |

| Looking toward Trail Peak |

| "Who called this a trail?" |

| The Grizzly Tooth |

| Steve U, Paul W, Tom, Randal & Paul L take a break on Tooth Ridge |

| Along the Tooth Ridge Trail |

| Looking up across the boulder field to the top of the Tooth of Time elev. 9003' |

| Paul & Michael enjoy the view from the top of the Tooth of Time elev. 9003' |

| Richard |

| Nathan |

| John N |

| John H |

| Matt ~ Crew Leader A1 |

| Eric |

| Jason ~ a proud member of the "10 day club" |

| Cameron ~ Winner of the Cypher's Mine "Toughman Competition" |

| Jason & Cody |

| Tommy ~ "Look mom I made it!" |

| Both crews enjoying the view |

| Matt does his best impression of "The Thinker" |

| Both crews on top of the Tooth |

| Randal back on the Tooth, finally, after 20 years |

| Steve & Austin |

| Looking back across Tooth Ridge |

| Randal on the climb down off the Tooth |

| Paul L takes the lead on the trail back into Base Camp |

| Theres Base Camp, but we've still got a long way to go |

| Paul L makes it back to the "We All Made It Sign" |

| Steve U makes it back to the "We All Made It Sign" to complete his 7th Philmont trek |

| Danny makes it back to the "We All Made It Sign" |

| 714A1 Back Row L to R: Paul W, Michael, John H, Richard, Paul L, Randal Front Row L to R: Tommy, John B, Cameron, John L, Matt (laying down) |

| 714A2 Back Row L to R: Tom, Tony, John N, Steve U, Cody, Danny, Steve E Front Row L to R: Jason, Nathan, AJ, Eric, Austin |

| "I can't go any further you'll have to carry me!" says AJ |

| Both crews relax back at Services as we wait for our Base Camp tent assignments |

| Tony's hat made it the whole trek...barely |

| A2 does their final Thorns, Roses & Buds Cody is excited about getting his 3rd Arrowhead patch |