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Day Four – There’s Honey in These Hills
Gert and Rachel leave camp at 620 and we’ll be about 15 minutes behind, as usual. I spent the morning drying wet clothes in the hand dryer while the four of us shared the three stalls in the open bathroom. … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Camping, Friends, Hiking, People, Plants, Travel
Tagged bees, bugs, Cleveland National Forest, PCT, permit tags, snake, Southern California, thru-hiker, trail family
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Day Three – Not Too Perilous
Today will have us leaving camp at 8am, about five minutes behind our trail family, with my body at a 6 out of 10. I see a California kingsnake but the non-venomous ones are usually in a hurry to escape … Continue reading
Crater to Chollas and Pie
Getting to sleep was easy, but once dawn was near it grew harder to stay that way. We’re waking up at Amboy Crater, designated a National Natural Landmark in 1973. In 2016, BLM expanded the protected area to 5,700 acres … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Camping, Family, Food, Hiking, People, Plants, Travel
Tagged B&W, Joshua Tree, Julian, restaurant, Southern California, sunrise
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Owl Canyon Campground
I skipped the gym yesterday so I could finish setting up an outline of plans for our four-day weekend and clean the house in preparation for our absence; because it’s a bummer to come home to a mess when you’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Camping, Hiking, History, Plants, Travel
Tagged preserve, Riverside County, ruins, Southern California, sunset
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Home to Quit
Up before the sun, pack the car with dive gear, have a light hotel breakfast, and drive to Port Hueneme for gas where a Tesla has parked itself roughly into a barricade. Home around 1:30pm and I’m due to start … Continue reading
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