Overlooking, lost mine trail, big bend

Overlooking, lost mine trail, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Me, lost mine trail, big bend

Me, lost mine trail, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Summit panorama, lost mine trail, big bend

Summit panorama, lost mine trail, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Lost mine trail, big bend

Lost mine trail, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Hike up lost mine trail, big bend

Hike up lost mine trail, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

The window view out of the basin. Big bend

The window view out of the basin. Big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Just visible 1% new moon. You can just make it out over the sunset.

Just visible 1% new moon. You can just make it out over the sunset., a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Sunset from Ocotillo Mesa

Sunset from Ocotillo Mesa, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Burro Mesa springs cave, big bend

Burro Mesa springs cave, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Terlingua ghost town cemetery

Terlingua ghost town cemetery, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Santa Elena canyon panorama (horizontal)

Santa Elena canyon panorama (horizontal), a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Santa Elena canyon (vertical)

Santa Elena canyon (vertical), a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Santa Elena canyon big bend

Santa Elena canyon big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Prickly pear in Blume

Prickly pear in Blume, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Tuff canyon overlook, big bend

Tuff canyon overlook, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Santa Elena canyon big bend

Santa Elena canyon big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Wendy and me holding up a giant bolder at Santa Elena canyon trail

Wendy and me holding up a giant bolder at Santa Elena canyon trail, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Trail to Santa Elena canyon, big bend

Trail to Santa Elena canyon, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Burro Mesa springs, big bend

Burro Mesa springs, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.

Cousin Peter and I climbing burro Mesa pour off trail, big bend

Cousin Peter and I climbing burro Mesa pour off trail, big bend, a photo by matt kettler on Flickr.