Well it was a nice trip, Volcano (Mostly dormant) and snow goes together except for the sulfuric stench. But I endured those, had good time cross country skiing and of course some work.
But Blue Trees? Yes they were blue to me.
The environment changed at every turn. It was fun to dip my tired feet in to the icy cold stream. There were people strolling. Met a few lonely and not so lonely hikers.
I could also sit down, if I wanted and if the benches were dry. We dried this one and had our snack,
Then I went in to the darkness and even though difficult had to take this shot, from the car!
Only to emerge into my sunny abode in Cali and ride my bike in my favorite park. (Photo of me riding, credit to my friend Dal)

- Riding makes you feel good! After been driving for hours.
- maps of Lassen Volcanic National Park where the photos were taken, except the last two.
And the terrain;











