Day 6
Aug 12 / Day 6:
Today marks 10 years since "mama Ovis" passed away while Ovis was out at play in the sheep mountains. It's a constant reminder to me that I was too selfish to be home with her during her days of cancer, but I always feel at place when I am out doing the very thing I was...
Day 5
Aug 11 / Day 5:
Greg and I don't crawl out of the tent until after noon. The weather is once again ho-hum, the clouds very low and visibility is crap. We grab something hot to eat, descend the 1000' and start our way up the drainage. Not too far into our jaunt I notice four sheep low...
Day 4 (Opening Day)
Aug 10 / Day 4:
Today is the first legal day of sheep season. The clear skies have disappeared and the wet gloomy days are back. Greg and I decide to move camp a few miles back. We pack and head up the creek.
Along the way we don't see many sheep, but we do kick up...