Gerry at the "trailhead."
Photo by Nate Spicer
Getting ready for the grueling trek ahead.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Getting the fun started early.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Overnight now is the best precursor to any winer hike.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Field team negotiating an icy ridge.
Nate navigates the first of may scrambles.
Despite the freezing conditions, water was still flowing at trinity shelter.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Evergreens look particularly beautiful when covered in snow.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Trinity Shelter
Photo By David Pace
Taking shelter in Trinity Shelter
Photo By Nate Spicer
David taking in the view.
Photo by Gerry James
The shelter dwarfed out small crew.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Trees growing tall just above our heads. From certain views, it almost felt as if you were dug down into a huge hole.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Stacie watching the waterfall.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Trees, earth, ice, and sky.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Videographer Nate Spicer catching the falling water.
Photo via Gerry James
Photo via David Rogers
The view above and into our second (unnamed) shelter of the journey.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Outside and inside at once.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Stacie and David watching members take a breather.
Photo by Nate Spicer
Members of the Explore Kentucky team checking out a tight series of small arches as guided by exploration guide Kirk Gilchrist.
Photo by Nate Spicer
The venerable Kodak PlaySport
Photo by Nate Spicer
Devil's Markethouse Arch
Devils Market-house Arch. In the middle of a valley between two ridges, no other formations nearby. A unique sight in the gorge.
Photo by David Rogers
