Summer 2018, Day 27: Lassen Volcanic NP

It was pretty quiet overnight here at the Walmart of Willows, California.  We thought it was snowing, but it was actually raining ash from the Carr Fire:

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We drove north to Lassen Volcanic National Park:

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Visibility was limited here thanks to the Carr Fire:

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Our first stop was the Sulphur Works area.  We checked out the boiling mud pots:

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For the Lassen Dark Sky Festival, NASA scientists set up a display about Astrobiology here:

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We continued north to our dispersed camping Shabbos location near Lava Beds National Monument:

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Good Shabbos!

Summer 2018, Day 26: First Paragliding Free-Flight
Summer 2018, Day 29: Lava Beds NM, WW2 Valor in the Pacific NM-Tule Lake Unit

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