I went for a pretty cool 8 mile hike yesterday. James (a fellow CS grad student) and I drove out there on logging roads, and, despite a few mistakes, ended up at a very poorly marked trailhead. We started hiking up, saw some cool views...

...and eventually arrived at the top ...

...after that, we headed down, eventually encountering some people picking mushrooms who told us how to find and identify chanterelle mushrooms. So we found a few

and then Tracy, James and I all figured out what to cook with them once we got back. It was a tart like thing, and quite tasty. More pictures at: http://soy.dyndns.org/gallery/MtJune

...and eventually arrived at the top ...

...after that, we headed down, eventually encountering some people picking mushrooms who told us how to find and identify chanterelle mushrooms. So we found a few

and then Tracy, James and I all figured out what to cook with them once we got back. It was a tart like thing, and quite tasty. More pictures at: http://soy.dyndns.org/gallery/MtJune