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Heading across Puget Sound on our way to the Olympic Mountains for a 4-day, 23 mile backpack trek
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Sol Duc trailhead with our friends, Van & Kari
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Sol Duc Falls
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Fairy hat fungus?
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Amazingly bright fungi
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Jim poses about a mile in
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Jim's favorite, a nice specimen of Devil's Club
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Fantastic, delicious blueberries everywhere!
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Somebody lost a shoe
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Barb on the Rocky Creek log bridge
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Kari & Van
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A fairly large overhanging stump
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Jim & Barb on another log bridge
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A bit of light rain as we reached our first campsite, and a ewe and her kid came for a visit
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Morning sun - thank goodness - and time to dry out
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Jim and the Babes bask in the sun
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Van making water
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8.5 miles in, but we still get a privy
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The sole duck at Sol Duc pond
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Here they come again, a bit dryer now
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The Man Shot
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Never did figure out why they call this Heart Lake
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Kari ascends toward the High Divide
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Our first view into the Seven Lakes Basin - awesome!!
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Can you find the bear?
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Looks like a painted backdrop (last sighting of Jim's soon to be lost glasses)
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Barb along a rocky section of the High Divide trail - Seven Lakes on one side & Hoh Valley on the other
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Van always brings his golf clubs, just in case
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A pause for lunch in the Basin
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Van and Barb walk the ridge - Hoh Valley on one side & the Basin on the other
