Petes Small Bridges. Pete Stickle built three bridges. These two bridges are located
fairly close together and one 26-foot bridge is located to the east. Their total length
including the ramps is 98 feet, which is the most completed by one scout. Pete Stickle and
Troop 88 completed them in November 1997.
Moss, of various species, is a primitive plant that spreads through spores. The glory days
of ferns and mosses were in the Paleozoic, before dinosaurs and flowering plants.

Buttressed Tree Bases. Note the way the bases of many of the trees in this area flare out
more than usual. This is often a sign of a high water table and soft ground.