At the bottom of this steep section is our guide, Ravis Henry. Ravis is a Navaho, who grew up in the canyon. Sue had met him previously, through her volunteer work at Chimney Rock. We were joined by 2 women from Quebec.
Yes, there was a small amount of snow and ice on the trail
On Saturday morning, we took a ranger-led hike down the White Sands trail, which is not normally open to Monument visitors