Crater Lake, Oregon

Half way across Oregon, we stopped for two nights at Crater Lake. Ian was shocked at its size, and it really set the stage for what was to be a road trip through the scenic, incredibly volcanic Rockies.

The boys stretching before Diamong Lake before we get to the crater.

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Angus is looking for elk. We'ver seen lots. but haven't been photo ready.

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This is one of the numerous pumice deserts by Crater Lake.

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And here is Crater Lake. As luck would have it, the weather was unseasonally windy!

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Crater Lake campsite on day 3.

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Crater Lake's "ship".

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Your tour guide for today is Ian.

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Taking the tour, Angus and Melissa.

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Having fun in the cold.

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The storm is building

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and heading our way.

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Mini volcano.

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A triffid. Actually, we have seen these strange plants a few places now.

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Blue lake. Blue Misky, brrrr.

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Finally, this little cutie is a golden crested ground squirrel.

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