Hiking through the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park on July 5, 2013

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The Founders' Group
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The Room Tree
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The General Lee tree
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A yellow-bellied marmot. At first we thought this was a pika.
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Not a lot of energy here!
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Finally - the General Sherman tree! This is the largest tree in the world, based on the volume of wood it contains.
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From a short distance away, you can see the whole of the General Sherman tree
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The shuttle that will take us back to the museum where we started our hike
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In the shuttle, a helpful poster explains the difference between the marmot and the pika.

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