A Perspective from the incomparable Drakensberg Mountain Range of South Africa.
A Horse Tale: "Don't look now but I think you have someone on your tail."
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67:19 Tenerife: Carmen to Chinamada, the reverse of our first hike from Punta de Hidalgo to Chinamada. A close look at the real wilderness.
A streaky opening: A unique commencement. Jen achieves a first: Highlighting her hike. A castle in the wilds tucked into the trees? The fascinating lighthouse in Punta de Hidalgo, well, for one of us. A few weeks before we circumvented the rock at upper-base level...Taborno Roque. Still get excited when I see the tower from afar. Probably excited because my vision still functions from distance. Our destination is the peak beyond the buildings in view. Surround is magnificently wild. A possible retirement home in 'sky village'. We are considering making an offer to trim and prune for our next visit. Standing above the magnificent peaks across the way. Stunning! 'Oh!' Out of (in) the blue, Jen suddenly comes across an ocean. ...and then continues higher. Now she stands at the edge, apparently emulating a local show-off. This shot has everything in it: The lighthouse in the distance, ocean, town, mountains, distance from trailhead,...