A new bride from back east stayed only one night here because of its isolation
Many people mistake El Capitan for Guadalupe Peak, but it’s distance perspective viewed from the highway. There are no roads in the park. I’ve climbed Guadalupe Peak 5 times
That idiot right on the edge of that unstable rock is a younger & more foolish me
Off I-45 60 miles N of Houston. My wife adding perspective to size of statue & adding immeasurably to the scene for me
I have environmental stickers too but obviously missing something that she has😅
Top of Guadalupe Peak, 8,751 ft. Me, wife Karen, daughter’s fiancée Glenn, son Michael, & daughter Shellie. Sadly my wife died in 2019
Led more than 70 week-long Sierra Club service projects & b’packing trips in Texas Trans-Pecos. Wilderness 1st responder. Degrees in English & History from UT-Arlington. Retired journalist. Avid environmentalist & feminist. Very progressive. Love Classical guitar, rockabilly, classical, & country music. Photos mostly by me
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