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dispatches & explored: July 2012
Lookout! Thorn Point, Redux
After a fine day of bouldering and general forest revelry atop Pine Mountain with Troop 201, the uber-hund and I parted ways with the lady mountaineers and headed into Grade Valley.
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Sunday Picnic
You don’t own the green pines so be careful where you lean
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Lookouts in the Forest(Watch)
I recently contributed a short piece about the lookouts of the southern Los Padres to the ForestWatch newsletter’s “Backcountry Journal” feature. Those interested can read it here.
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