Rebecca at our first nights(their last nights) stay. They said the mosquitos weren't that bad, it appears that the heat made more hatch as we were out and it turns out they encounter horrendous mosquitos on their last days hike out like we did on the way in.

Southern Yosemite Loop, 46 miles/4 days. Hiked with Pavla from NCH, met Dave, Bex and Steve first night as they hiked opposite us starting at an earlier date. Mosquitos were horrific, views were splendid.
Quartz mountain Trailhead, long bumpy ride.
1st night Breeze Lake, 9 miles
2nd night unnamed lake below isberg Pass 12 miles
3rd night Upper Ottoway Lake 11 miles
last day 13 miles to Quartz mtn trailhead

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Paige Falk (paigefalk) > Trailhead, it was a long bumpy ride to get here.

Paige Falk (paigefalk) > Pass? what pass?

Paige Falk (paigefalk) > Yosemite High Passes Loop Backpack 7/07' photo

Paige Falk (paigefalk) > I was trying to get the hundreds of mosquitos that were swarming Pavla. Just the beginning of whats to come.

Paige Falk (paigefalk) > David lights a fire to try to keep the skeeters at bay.

Paige Falk (paigefalk) > Rebecca at our first nights(their last nights) stay. They said the mosquitos weren't that bad, it appears that the heat made more hatch as we were out and it turns out they encounter horrendous mosquitos on their last days hike out like we did on the way in.

Paige Falk (paigefalk) > Hey Steve, long time no see!

Rebecca at our first nights(their last nights) stay. They said the mosquitos weren't that bad, it appears that the heat made more hatch as we were out and it turns out they encounter horrendous mosquitos on their last days hike out like we did on the way in.