Point Sal # 3 (or the hike to Hell and Back)

Point Sal # 3 (or the hike to Hell and Back) http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html Point Sal # 3 (or the hike to Hell and Back) Overall hike in Red after we left the main trail http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#0 cfc9aa88-6f60-48ac-abc4-701e73c66b9f http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0049/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0049/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Overall hike in Red after <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">we left the main trail</p></div></div> The day started foggy http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#1 7cf8ab34-66f1-4625-ae96-2bd782efbe3f http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0140/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0140/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We hiked up the short cut (at the time we thought it was steep)</p></div></div> Some of our observers were on the wrong side of the fence.... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#3 a34b3b8e-407f-4a75-bd26-9e02cbb1837e http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0142/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0142/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Some of our observers were on the wrong side of the fence....</p></div></div> Soon after the top, we saw the trail to the ridge. See 1st photo http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#4 91ca8161-3349-41e2-bd31-dc165fbb67ce http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0145/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0145/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Soon after the top, we saw the trail to the ridge. See 1st photo</p></div></div> The view back towards Santa Maria on a clear day http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#5 b2be123d-3d96-4b67-b920-4a9e9ccbd91d http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/DSCN0255/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/DSCN0255/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The view back towards Santa Maria on a clear day</p></div></div> The sign basically said NO! to everything (Dave made me do It) http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#6 aab4a7f4-e7d3-4d31-a5cd-045ca0a1bc28 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0146/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0146/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The sign basically said NO! <br/></p><p class="Caption">to everything<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">(Dave made me do It)</p></div></div> The fence had a gate (actually a hole cut in it) http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#7 58c2ed85-7b86-4b7f-a60d-9cfc05ca246e http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0147/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0147/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The fence had a gate<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">(actually a hole cut in it)</p></div></div> The trail led Up and DOWN and UP and DOWN etc, etc http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#8 1f7ce752-b2ff-4140-bd01-6885fbf387c6 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0148/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0148/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..a marker to show where we were</p></div></div> and a trail to follow http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#11 5a02f27a-edd5-4fc3-9bac-b8cea613eab8 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0156/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0156/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">and a trail to follow</p></div></div> The ocean off to the side http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#12 bc950974-46d1-416c-912d-b21291594191 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0154/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0154/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The ocean off to the side</p></div></div> MOVIE: The same area on a different -clear- day http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/View/View.m4v 51d63c8f-1a79-4cdc-9763-fbe67c4d901b http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/View/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: The same area on a different -clear- day</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 11.57666666666667, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} Clear day- out to the Point, and south http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#14 cb062d93-abb6-411c-a1ca-244c3135c375 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/DSCN0279/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/DSCN0279/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Clear day- out to the Point, <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">and south</p></div></div> North of the point is the Guadalupe dunes... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#15 a1a1d634-56b5-42ae-8fa5-042f1123139b http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/DSCN0280/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/DSCN0280/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Right or Left<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">OK I will go straight !</p></div></div> ...but not very far... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#18 df289f39-ce12-4148-a506-58b9f1e68efa http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20029/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20029/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">...but not very far...</p></div></div> Pt. Sal has... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#19 31a5567e-468d-46d4-a198-a9622de0c55d http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20041/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20041/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Pt. Sal has...</p></div></div> ...lots of smooth .. http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#20 b505411e-80ec-49a1-a84a-a2ab175ce424 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0163/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0163/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">...lots of smooth ..</p></div></div> ..sandy beaches.. http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#21 9e6a0c04-ffe0-4436-88ef-ac1927ada630 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0164/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0164/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..sandy beaches..</p></div></div> NOT!! http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#22 e67a8e2d-e621-4ecf-afc6-da5e83f0eee2 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0165/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0165/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">a rough area</p></div></div> MOVI: A rough sea http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/A%20rough%20sea/A%20rough%20sea.mp4 8990f0e1-c41d-4634-9850-7b84841b59cc http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/A%20rough%20sea/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVI: A rough sea</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 11.23846666666667, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} heavy surf, even with the current low tide http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#25 f8a9324d-9880-4e93-a5cb-635dc64a633c http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0171/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0171/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">heavy surf, even with the <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">current low tide</p></div></div> inlets cut into the rocks http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#26 09faaffb-3a8d-4a44-b24c-83bf3dba5225 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0172/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0172/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">close up of critter</p></div></div> MOVIE: I Missed the seal http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Missed%20seal%281%29/Missed%20seal%281%29.mp4 5b038d69-dd2e-4a29-ad64-04a62dc99e8c http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Missed%20seal%281%29/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: I Missed the seal</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 8.684266666666666, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} lots of caves caused by the surf http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#30 7c31f43e-3a5e-402d-bb89-d257bb96089a http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0180/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0180/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">lots of caves caused by the surf</p></div></div> old man http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#31 77a649d4-400a-43fb-aee3-dff93c79634b http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0181/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0181/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">old man</p></div></div> a long way from home http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#32 607b61ff-47c5-4658-8d90-f7e716ac090a http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0182/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0182/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">a long way from home</p></div></div> ..after resting under palm trees http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#33 33559047-f09c-4fe7-ab1c-6aabecefe266 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0185/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0185/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..after resting under palm trees</p></div></div> ..we decided to return down the beach to the park access road http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#34 7ae7b29c-d5f7-4d85-903a-a975488fc390 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0186/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0186/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The path did not look too bad..</p></div></div> ..with small parts even level.. http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#36 44825eac-eb23-41d3-be5c-b90f264c9232 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0193/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0193/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..North towards Guadalupe </p></div></div> South towards the park access road http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#39 accf6045-e5bc-425c-8f39-6864b4d468ab http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0195/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0195/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">South towards the <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">park access road</p></div></div> The trail in between http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#40 5fe0e69d-5b66-44df-93d3-b8ab466d178b http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0196/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0196/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The trail in between</p></div></div> We are far north on Sea Lion rock http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#41 e6fa87c8-e805-451a-8edc-b36593ae2370 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0200/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0200/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">We are far north on Sea Lion rock<br/></p></div></div> There are Sea Lions all over this rock, even near the top http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#42 02bb00c8-a5c1-437e-b43f-59750e3f7577 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/JP%20sea%20Lion/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/JP%20sea%20Lion/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">There are Sea Lions all over this rock, even near the top</p></div></div> MOVIE: The Cliff face is steep http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Clif%20face%20steep%281%29/Clif%20face%20steep%281%29.mp4 a10345eb-7828-4e6f-b391-fc6625b660c0 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Clif%20face%20steep%281%29/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: The Cliff face is steep</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 7.337511111111112, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} The last critter that tried this trail... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#44 01098988-85c7-44b0-903b-e59c4b95ea2c http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0206/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0206/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The last critter that <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">tried this trail...</p></div></div> After working our way around this point we were sure... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#45 5071c3d3-8d4e-48c9-8f88-21fc7bb07411 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0207/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0207/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">After working our way around this point we were sure...</p></div></div> ..that around this point would be the sandy beach access. http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#46 e486ea6e-8cb2-436f-a2c7-a431dcf02ff9 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0214/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0214/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..that around this point would be the sandy beach access.</p></div></div> after we rounded the point, we see about 5 MILES to go http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#47 a7411f26-d760-46f9-9bd8-94636ade7d54 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0215/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0215/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">after we rounded the point, we see about 5 MILES to go</p></div></div> when the going gets tough; the tough get going... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#48 f389282f-48fa-486b-a568-7e83fc147215 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20031/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20031/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">when the going gets tough; <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">the tough get going...</p></div></div> More caves in the rocks http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#49 e2609cda-aae6-47b6-8c57-a8862d535fe7 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20049/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20049/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">More caves in the rocks</p></div></div> MOVIE: Lots of rocks http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Lots%20of%20rocks%281%29/Lots%20of%20rocks%281%29.mp4 02ea7470-9c4e-47d6-82c7-6fe654c19661 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Lots%20of%20rocks%281%29/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: Lots of rocks</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 9.171888888888889, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} The path was now a bit rocky http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#51 1139176f-d080-4749-885b-6fa6806e4c54 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0216/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0216/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The path was now a bit rocky</p></div></div> little rocks http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#52 17f4f36e-eb7e-4467-b336-b8692f041083 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0218/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0218/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">little rocks</p></div></div> big rocks http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#53 03921cca-31e9-4668-917d-e4136c40c95c http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0219/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0219/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">big rocks</p></div></div> Rocks I had to hold up... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#54 5e3077d1-b994-41d9-9823-cc68629a827f http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20060/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20060/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Rocks I had to hold up...</p></div></div> low rocks http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#55 4382da60-2f9c-42d6-b4b9-6d4e345b5a58 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0221/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0221/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Whatever critter that called this rock home<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">we decided not to bother</p></div></div> I was hoping Dave was saying we finally arrived at the beach http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#60 58929d88-defe-489a-a11c-8397c8b2b52c http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0233/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0233/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">he was not-<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">he was pointing to this</p></div></div> ..that meant only more http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#62 eaaabb77-faef-4fa5-b614-d841ff027206 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0235/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0235/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..that meant only more</p></div></div> climbing ahead http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#63 f822ae55-7e60-4c05-ac1b-9fbb19bf66d5 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0236/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0236/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">climbing ahead</p></div></div> ..and then down to the beach http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#64 9a378d0e-bbf6-47fb-b028-e12c8c06322f http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20067/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/31%20May%202012%20067/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..and then down to the beach</p></div></div> MOVIE: It is a lot steeper than it looks http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/JP%20sand/JP%20sand.m4v 333c8828-f808-4cac-b301-d6b24abdb9ee http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/JP%20sand/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: It is a lot steeper <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">than it looks</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 22.955, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} we tried to get around this by the sea http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#66 b658ef53-824b-403e-bd2b-4123c33c5fef http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0239/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0239/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">we tried to get around this by the sea</p></div></div> but there is no way http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#67 243fd113-8186-4b06-9a7e-d03c3adb652a http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0244/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0244/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">but there is no way</p></div></div> MOVIE: The Low road was a no road http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Low%20road%20no%20road%281%29/Low%20road%20no%20road%281%29.mp4 f9225d0b-9a23-470a-a120-03a536e9aa15 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Low%20road%20no%20road%281%29/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: The Low road was a no road</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 10.9366, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} so we have to http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#69 eb05f0d3-3ea0-454a-bf65-d66198226476 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0246/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0246/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">so we have to</p></div></div> climb out http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#70 1fa9acfa-84b6-40f2-aafa-c77615f12924 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0247/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0247/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">climb out</p></div></div> we climb high http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#71 52159533-db35-4d3a-b804-d211242daf15 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0248/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0248/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">we climb high</p></div></div> and around http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#72 7baa8e29-74ef-4622-8439-41c373900692 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0249/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0249/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">and around</p></div></div> only one more to go http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#73 7dd1feb5-2b10-46cc-9fe1-7d4ce238f11d http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0251/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0251/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">only one more to go</p></div></div> MOVIE: The Last Obstacle http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Last%20Obstical%281%29/Last%20Obstical%281%29.mp4 6956cffa-7c75-4eac-a80c-290b1d2382ad http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Last%20Obstical%281%29/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: The Last Obstacle</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 8.823588888888889, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} we go high http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#75 095574b1-febd-4d28-9987-f8a4b07f5770 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0253/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0253/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">we go high</p></div></div> very high http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#76 00b6c604-2f1f-473a-9f6e-4296fb45f404 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0254/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0254/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">very high</p></div></div> now; we just have to get down http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#77 ec571c16-66ff-4b16-96fd-b9a935967a8e http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0257/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0257/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">now; we just have to get down</p></div></div> MOVIE: Down to the beach http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Down%20to%20the%20beach%281%29/Down%20to%20the%20beach%281%29.mp4 bef74d39-5035-4668-a5e6-d7c9b3bcfd5d http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Down%20to%20the%20beach%281%29/thumb.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">MOVIE: Down to the beach</p></div></div> {"moviePoster": 0, "movieStartTime": 0, "movieShowController": true, "movieEndPoster": 1, "movieAutoPlay": false, "movieEndTime": 1, "movieSoundVolume": 1, "movieDuration": 7.964444444444444, "movieLoop": "SFDMovieNoLoop"} The down is steep... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#79 61fb5ccd-53ec-4a7c-9bf0-089d6d90566d http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0261/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0261/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The down is steep...</p></div></div> ..but it can be done http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#80 13b761ad-e948-4deb-9a19-d61c631b3a20 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0260/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0260/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..but it can be done</p></div></div> ..it is done... http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#81 90664b71-0064-4af9-b4b7-c1761ff986f6 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0264/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0264/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..it is done...</p></div></div> Success at last.. http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#82 3ca8d1e4-33bb-4243-ac8b-32fa9564a4ee http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0262/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0262/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Success at last..</p></div></div> The beach with access to the Park Road http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#83 eae17801-f553-4ce6-a153-16cb534e7d76 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0263/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0263/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">..a clear path to the Park Road</p></div></div> Road home- I will never complain about this road again http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#85 aba33d21-c9fa-48db-82e8-77d747716cb2 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0075/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0075/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Road home- I will never complain <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">about this road again</p></div></div> My beautiful truck - after 7 hours http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#86 91b440a8-74d3-4b9f-9903-845303c4b8d4 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0020/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/IMG_0020/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_180_28"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">My beautiful truck<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">- after 7 hours </p></div></div> http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back.html#87 7751ae83-70ef-41f6-a9ae-7469be126b84 http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Screen%20shot%202017-04-21%20at%208.31.38%20AM/thumb.jpg http://www.jpilson.com/Old_site/Hikes_2012/Pages/Hike_to_Hell_%26_Back_files/Media/Screen%20shot%202017-04-21%20at%208.31.38%20AM/micro.jpg

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