Forestdale, June 9, 2025

I was joined by my wife Michele and our dogs Zooey, Hazel, and Trixie for a recon mission up at Forestdale Divide.

Zooey

Trixie

Trixie and Stev bootpacking up

Zooey and Trixie

Trixie, Zooey, and Stev on our first run of the day

Another skier arrived during my first run. It was John S., who I met and skied with six years earlier up at Carson Pass.
(Here is a link to that day: https://patchskiing.net/2019/06/22/carson-pass-june-22-2019/

Zooey watches John S.

John S. and Stev

John S.

On our drive home we saw a blue hummingbird framed by the clouds