Boys backpacking weekend

Here are the pictures from Andy and Van's backpacking/camping trip to Gull Rock. It was over 5 miles each way! I was so impressed with my hiking men.

Here they ready at the start!

Apparently after about 100 yards Andy gains a backpack.

 The much loved blankie

 Over a scree field

 Pretty view, nice mountain too.

 Excellent rock throwing location

 No backpack Dad!

 They made it to Gull Rock

 Warming up by the fire

 Cooking a hotdog

 Dad made him a blueberry mountain pie

 Father son selfie

 Beautiful view

 Food high in a tree to keep it from bears

The next day...

 Ringing the bear bells

 Heading home snack

The end! 

They had a great trip