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OHT MAINTENANCE 10/22/11

Across Buck Branch and ready to go

Bill and Bob (Not Billy Bob!)

Rock Wall on Chancel Spur

Mile Marker 118.4

TAKAHIK Ready

Our first encounter....we would leave this for Roy and Chris

We decided to tackle this little downed tree....

.....it took Kathy to finish is off

Mile Marker 119

Some of the folks we met on the trail

Our first mile was the worst....we coasted from that point on....

Mile Marker 120

 

Hickory Nuts on a Moss Bed

 

Before we knew it, it was lunch time (Gloria and Kathy)

Terry and Gary

Bob

Tony

Yuko

On the trail again

 

Chris

Bill

 

Us at the Famous Rock

A weedeater would be good here!

 

Going through the rocky part of the trail

 

Chris challenged everyone to try and do this.....

What's going on ahead?

 

Kathy did it

Even Gloria did it

Yuko did it

 

But not Gary....!!! Maybe next time?

   

A new challenge for Gary

We did have a few trees to get rid of...

Rocky Creek would be the last trimming

Mile Marker 122.9 and all done

Now for our 1 1/2 mile walk out

Half of it was UPHILL!

Good thing we don't do maintence here!

Just a little bit farther

 

Crossing Buck Branch at the low water bridge...but NO water!

 

Last but not least

Chris's truck was still there....that was a good thing!

 

Gloria was the first to claim her ride

We made it back to Chancel Spur and ready to head home.

   

It was a good day to be out in the Ozark Forest, nice weather, nice colors and nice folks!