I took a ton of photos today, and it was tough to trim them down to just a few. Here are the ones I feel best represent the day.
That is Table Rock in the far distance.
The towering Black Mountains were in our face all day.
There were often vibrant colors in the foreground and mountains in the background.
Grinding it out on the Blue Ridge Parkway to Mitchell.
The colors were amazing on Mitchell.
Guy riding up Mitchell.
Bobby working his way up Mitchell. Game face.
The Mitchell summit looked a lot different than the base.
The first riders to the top talking about their conquest.
Riding up to Mitchell was not enough for Nancy. 10 pushups!
Mount Mitchell conquered!
This is the road up to Mitchell.
The Craggys were bursting with yellow color.
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October 11th, 2013 at 5:42 pm
Awesome pictures! I love the view from the summit with all the mountains in the background that seem to go on forever. That really gives a sense of how big everything is.