Assembling in
front of King MountainKing Mountain 2011 pictures
Assembling in
front of King Mountain
Tom Bjork (SF)
launching
Bill McClellan
(818) launching
Somewhere North
of King Mountain
John Medley
(1JM) #3 on the Grid Wednesday August 17
Wayne Walker
kickin' back with friends
A hang glider
coming in
Sunset Ridge
just North of King Mountain. The striations make for spectacular sunset colors.
Beautiful
Country
On the ridge
going North toward Challis,ID
Bit of gaggling
next to King Mountain after launch
Lots of
motorgliders attended
The big spring
at Cedar Creek
A section of a
very interesting high pressure WOOD pipeline built to carry water from a dam up
stream to a hydro power station that powered Mackay, ID over a hundred years
ago. Supposedly built by Chinese laborers in about a year. It appeared to be
made in 10 foot long sections like looked like straight whiskey barrels wrapped
in steel wire and connected together and sealed end-to-end.
Mt. McCaleb
(11,592ft) in Foreground with Idaho's highest peak, Mt Borah, in the far
background to the right (12,662 ft)
Idaho National
Laboratory. One of the nations most important Nuclear Research Labs....way out
in the middle of nowhere near Arco, ID.