I have roughly eight million words that couldn't be touched by these pictures. But for now... pretty. This is, to me, one of the most beautiful places on Earth. I came back to add captions and the cut...
This ecosystem is my jam.
Slime mold. So fascinating and beautiful.
I do so love a nurse log.
It rained the entire time, and it was good that we had built a small shanty town. Someday we'll get rainy season camping gear. We've got the clout, just need the gear.
I saw this elk family again! This time just off the Hall of Mosses trail. That big guy was very intimidating, especially because they had a few young with them.
Teeny tiny baby shelf fungi. <3