Hiking in Hewn Rock
Recently, I was hiking at Jenny Lake in Wyoming. Although I had done the hike previously, I did not remember how beautiful the scenery was. My heart knew that Jenny Lake was a place of treasured memories with my family. I remembered the moments rather than the cascading waterfall, giant boulders along the trail, and towering lodge pole pines. On my recent visit, my husband and I were hiking up to the waterfall. The scenery was breath-taking. However, the trail was treacherous. Basically, all hikers were expected to find sure footing within the jagged pieces of boulders. It was a trail cut into the mountain, with sharp points of sandy rock sticking out. Each step seemed to be a slippery slope. With this being nerve racking, I felt the need to look at my feet most of the time to ensure that my foot was placed in a safe location. I wasw afraid to fall. While spending much time looking at my feet, a lot of the scenery was m...