higher what is now the uppermost (57) clump of pigeon berry trees is traversed at the beginning of the steep mud covered slope of 1902 [all from 1902 photos] The trees are now 10 to 20 feet high and they formed the second camp site of 1915, an excellent situation. Here too tree ferns, club mosses and begonias abound and flourish. Within 100 feet above this little grove vines and grass disappear from the trail and the mountainside becomes much less covered with vegetation. Then for 500 or 600 feet of rise one toils up a steep slope which was coated with gravel-like little bombs by the outburst of Septem- ber, 1902. The stones now bear scarcely the short stalks of a hard,