Morning at the campsite.
(Ralph)
Jen, Andy, Jani, Brian, and Jason hiking up to Subway Cave.
(Ralph)
Ralph, about the time he snapped the last picture.
(Jani)
Descending into the lava tube.
(Jani)
Cave entrance from the inside.
(Jason)
Bubble?
(Jason)
Inside the tube.
(Ralph)
Ralph and Jason silhouetted by the exit.
(Jani)
Our next stop was the SETI Allen Telescope Array, near Hat Creek, CA. Jill Tartar's car in the parking lot :).
(Ralph)
There are a bunch of dishes at varying distances and angles from one another.
(Ralph)
Each dish is the same, and cheap to manufacture.
(Ralph)
Our tour guide (center) was Patrick Thrasher, an undergrad at UCBerkeley.
(Jani)
Telescope base.
(Ralph)
Pivot point.
(Ralph)
The electronics box on one of the telescopes.
(Jason)
Patrick opened this one up so that we could see inside.
(Jason)
The inside antenna.
(Ralph)
(Jani)
Patrick describes the data processing inside. Lots o' racks o' boxes.
(Ralph)
Burney Falls, our lunch stop.
(Jason)
Jani, at the falls.
(Jen?)
Jason, by
(Brian)
Brian, by
(Jason)
Brian, by
(Jani)
Ralph, by
(Andy)
Andy, by
(Ralph)
(Jason)
The outflow creek from the falls.
(Jason)
(Jason)
Jen -n- Andy: Muchas Smooches.
(Ralph)
The view from the bottom, near the plunge pool.
(Ralph)
L to R: Ralph, Jason, Jani, Brian.
(unknown passerby)
Crazy-looking scree slope.
(Jani)
Chow time.
(Ralph)
In Medford we met up with Peter Lanagan (behind Jani).
(Jani)
And with Gwen Barnes.
Apparently it is okay to feed them sweets, or meat, or something, but the salty foods give them heartburn.
(Jason)
This river has incised itself into basalt.(Ralph)
And flows through an old lava tube.
(Ralph)
The disappearing river emerges.
(Jani)