Monday, I returned from 9 days backpacking in the Emigrant Wilderness of California. Our route was just outside Yosemite (mostly).
The trip was awesome, but like any huge physical challenge, the body takes a beating, so I will attach the individual entries for Ugliest Body Part:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfF_qoHUpaK4kqhZI8_1sHXNwX9A6WbhJCY8-bGu_7BHoaL35epd-kSA3V2BRMeSoyrq1tvGAmFugwcn-Dss3z4SMOEPzZloIVzsxHLZKPqgDHDoTSPGa_o9TTwBLYcIBe5j0WIjtp8c_7/s200/IMG_4275.JPG)
beni's arms = Nature Bites!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh64EMlrx8tZ6LZOtkCcmMAz9iu3qgH2AkjAQd_J5ZU2xmpSu2J8fP8vKNh4hHx-DdzSqyAvy05MsehKgDP6zcnaR_wA1p8M3aRPW3gHHN-S9o8j18NMzUyMsq9Vb5x5AZ7w7pFVHybMQTX/s200/IMG_4271.JPG)
Bo's arms = Nature Bites Again
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivGM_gab2G_Z0QVCoAVNTPY73leS4n3UJhowDL6U8gwW51U78tHxbngNsXSrWkYfFj71Ctkac6r8URvWqFi-t5KuGWYIIbPARi9J8N7P2mUCTRcz23bzFUnue_6DQ77NJBrJYjV7GnYwCH/s200/IMG_4268.JPG)
my leg, showing a deep blister and the results of falling over with my pack
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHhK9v8fla25ThrCqVbgYy6u-AeGCaOUqQyiusJCT3ZJrHB54_fLoxHiv5Qu-ecU33UuV2P1txwzDpBSNS6t0fQvCmVbMujEfPY_rk_zvCno3OULUgUno0aoI6Ss26n-t-X4JCtwvy8TNE/s200/Temp+689.jpg)
double entry: Jill's sprained ankle, and Sammy's broken(?) arm
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDPYUrqUrdb5SmXjOYwAiMXI6ABb9IydgzWVCdJa_kxP5SRH1yiVCyAPbj8ebEqQAvbngZOHhT_HrD73ZeL0RrxeU1LoctE6LCx8GkkXGJY9j5amkfPwO1U_rymnah0jI5oJmjEevimgDx/s200/IMG_4193.JPG)
my feet, at end of Day 3. Ugggghhh, trench foot.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6PjKWr0vhQcd0ry-PlCa2Yg8vrOYvWl5BARiBJ6M0PdCRz4ijZxDbh1qbqLmW-BSrLP89a4G2LPdBp0ECvaSyH2UMhEo0e67aQELOQtvpzJwLEFYvZCILboH77MwJO1a1LEaqUojlgs84/s200/IMG_4183.JPG)
honorable mention: not a body part, really, but this shows a failed brain and/or broken, tired body, as Sammy has fallen and can't get up!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZrtSJPYx5GgOjSWQ-2lMrBc3lX00X_hmtvsl2WEqVzGLFDQRxYkRoU78xnKQ85uwFjeE8AnHIVl36GPlag2TYCWGWyPhw0iidJDi1sLzUSzIAkaq4jPwau_tpBajOk-E0wjF-bOMC0Ed_/s200/IMG_4276.JPG)
honorable mention: Taryn's stomach, for excessive body fat. And who uses their belly as a billboard/birthday card anyhow? WilderNutBar
There was one other entry, which is not pictured, as I disqualified him!! Eric, aka Woody, attempted a cheap, hail mary entry of a pus-filled blister on his foot on Day 8. Sorry buddy, inadequate self-care does not allow you to win this contest!
No comments:
Post a Comment