NMVFO returned to Ute Lake in the far eastern reaches of New Mexico, at the group campsite at Yucca Campground.
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We built a replacement footbridge from timbers, using power tools and a small generator.
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We also repaired drainage problems along the trail to the bridge.
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Strong gusting winds and high temperatures made us thankful for the sturdy shelter.
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Thanks to leader Mike, cook David, Charlie, Don, Nick, Russ, and Paul for a fine outing.
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