Friday August 7, 2009
Tooth Ridge to Base Camp
Cody waits for sunrise on the Tooth
Mark waits for sunrise
Jim & Chase wait for sunrise
John, Charlie, & Ben on the Tooth
G4 troopers on the Tooth
Back L to R: Ben, Sean, Mark, Chase, Ben
Front L to R: Cody, Austin, Jordan
G3 troopers watch sunrise from camp
727-G3 Back row L to R:
Danny Burke, Matt Menger, Kirk Caldwell, Dickson Caldwell,
Jacques DeJean, Zach Kocurek, Matt McGraw
Front row L to R:
Randal Bagwell, Tommy Richardson, John Menger,
Collin Ferguson, Tony Schech, Tom Schech
The trail to Cito en route to Ute Gulch for a food pick up
Sunrise is at 6:12:29
We are almost there
G3 drops their gear at Services to start the Check in process
Austin & Brent take in the sunrise from the Tooth
G3 along the trail to Base Camp
G3 does their final Thorns & Roses, and Tommy hands out
the coveted Philmont patches
Another beautiful Philmont sunrise
Base Camp from the last switchback on Tooth Ridge
G-4orce on the Tooth of Time
727-G4 L to R:
Ben Dierker, John Dierker, Chase Gensheimer
Sean McConathy, Brent Somers, Austin Somers,
Jordan Harbour, Dan Harbour, Cody Eubanks,
Charlie Dierker, Mark Neidigk, Jim Gensheimer
Packs stowed in tents, ready for that "just off the trail shower"
Hangin' out at the Advisors Lounge after a great trek
Danny puts some stuff in his tent
getting ready for Closing campfire
Whew this shirt really stinks
Heading in to Closing campfire
Base Camp before sunrise
G3 enjoys Closing campfire
G4 enjoys Closing campfire
Crew Leaders and Lead Advisors
John steps forward to receive the WAMI award
G3 Advisors at the We All Made It sign
Tommy receives his WAMI award
John and Charlie
Brent takes a much needed snooze on the way home
Balanced rock along Tooth Ridge
G4 along the trail to Base Camp
Above the buffalo pasture