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I'm about to start packing up when I hear the two vehicles from last night driving down the road away from Old Dominion Mine

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7913-old-dominion-mine.jpg The wind has picked up, and my water just won't boil, so I bring my propane burner closer to my tent, hoping to block the windThumbnailsI don my hiking gear and go for a short walk toward the Old Dominion Mine siteThe wind has picked up, and my water just won't boil, so I bring my propane burner closer to my tent, hoping to block the windThumbnailsI don my hiking gear and go for a short walk toward the Old Dominion Mine siteThe wind has picked up, and my water just won't boil, so I bring my propane burner closer to my tent, hoping to block the windThumbnailsI don my hiking gear and go for a short walk toward the Old Dominion Mine siteThe wind has picked up, and my water just won't boil, so I bring my propane burner closer to my tent, hoping to block the windThumbnailsI don my hiking gear and go for a short walk toward the Old Dominion Mine siteThe wind has picked up, and my water just won't boil, so I bring my propane burner closer to my tent, hoping to block the windThumbnailsI don my hiking gear and go for a short walk toward the Old Dominion Mine site

I wonder if they noticed me nestled in the creosote-bush scrub when they passed by... They've been noisy all morning, banging on something up there. Now that they've left, I'll go for a quick walk up that way before packing up.