We continue up the road on foot at an enjoyable if somewhat leisurely pace. Afternoon thunderstorms remain a possibility even in mid September, and being on or close to the ridge during lightning strikes is dangerous. Our plan is that we will turn back at noon, whether or not we have made the summit.
We continue up the road on foot at an enjoyable if somewhat leisurely pace. Afternoon thunderstorms remain a possibility even in mid September, and being on or close to the ridge during lightning strikes is dangerous. Our plan is that we will turn back at noon, whether or not we have made the summit.