Walking down the South Kaibab trail at sunrise. This trail follows the ridges, so it gives a great view.
Bert rounding the bend.
Crossing the Colorado river on the Black Bridge on our way to Phantom Ranch.
The cabins at Phantom Ranch. An idyllic setting, but you have to book two years in advance.
Celebrating Jean's birthday with a big brownie we hauled down to the Phantom Ranch canteen.
Crossing back over the Colorado river on the White Bridge beginning our ascent on the Bright Angel trail.
Halfway up, we saw mules at Indian Garden.
Back on the South Rim after a total of eight hours hiking a 17-mile and 4000+ vertical foot route--three hours down and five hours up.