Great hike today, Chirico Trail

[snowboardjoe]

Woke up to another sunny and cloudless morning. I still find it weird that I see daylight at 0430--daylight is actually 16 hours long right now in Seattle this time of year. Had the windows open all night long to keep cool.

I finally settled on Chirico Trail at Tiger Mountain State Park. I had my Garmin Forerunner on for this and recorded and

Comments

[ezran74]

Sounds like your having a good time :)

[jccub1]

I can't see your photo unfortunately but had a quick read of the Wiki link - I do love the names you give your mountains...Squak Mountain, Cougar Mountain, Rattlesnake Ridge, Tiger Mountain :)
Most of our natural landmarks are now given Aboriginal names, which i also like, but they often don't conjure up the same mental imagery of the wild like your names do.

[snowboardjoe]

Sorry, I have them uploaded to my flickr account now.

As for the names, who knows how they were named. They were named a long time ago. Perhaps indians named them? I have no idea. I assure you there were no tigers in the Tiger Mountain State Park. :)