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  Finished the upper Metolius river Sean snowball fight on Mt Bachelor Mt Bachelor, South Sister in the background Artsy shot of Greg Not so artsy shot of Greg at Smith Rock  
 
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  Sean on lava rock at Lava Lands (Newberry National Volcanic Monument Arrival at House on Metolius Not our House on the Metolius Mt Jefferson through the tree's at HOM  
 
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  Our Mt Jefferson through the tree's Jefferson Fir, can you smell the vanilla?  
 
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  Eleanor's lodge Mt Jefferson  
 
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  Mt Jefferson from deck of Eleanor's Lodge Brynn kayaking on the Metolius  
 
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  Sean Bronwyn and Greg kayaking  
 
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  Rhiannon on the deck of Eleanor's lodge Our kayak's on the Metolius, as seen from deck at Eleanor's lodge  
 
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  Brynn, Mark, Sue and Gary on the Metolius  
 
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  Cow's in the field at HOM Time to disembark...  
 
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  Sunset over the Metolius  
 
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  schleping kayaks back to the car Those keys are around here somewhere...  
 
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  Rhiannon monitoring the loading of the kayaks Mt Jefferson after sunset Metolius after sunset  
 
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  Three Fingered Jack, mountain Mt Jefferson Eleanor's lodge lit at night  
 
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  Water coming out the side the hill into the Metolius Hike along the Metolius, checking out the rapids  
 
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  Sean looking Sue on the hike along the Metolius in the trees Brynn, those are nice arms growning out of your head!  
 
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  Metolius river hike and you can see the river Sean looks like he is either going in, or out of the river Jumping into the Metolius!  
 
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  Mt Jefferson Metolius at the bridge below HOM Bronwyn and Gary on the Metolius Last of the Metolius rapids viewed from the bridge to the fish hatchery  
 
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  Here comes Gary!  
 
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  Duck under the bridge Gary! Doesn't look like he thinks he'll make it... Here comes Bronwyn!  
 
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  Bronwyn ducking under the bridge  
 
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  She's not so sure about this... Mark looking smoooooth  
 
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  Now why did you go over that rock, Mark? Duck under the bridge  
 
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  Hmmm, I wonder if I'll make it? Here comes Greg, Sean and Brynn with Gary Last Metolius rapids Gary is first  
 
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  Here comes Brynn Here comes Sean  
 
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  Sean, your going sideways... This could be bad Greg is last, taking his time  
 
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  They all made it! Looks like they all had fun Rhiannon having a snack in the kitchen at HOM Mt Jefferson, again  
 
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  Mt Jefferson behind the Metolius Flowers along the Metolius Bridge for the cows to cross Looking back up river to the bridge below HOM  
 
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  Snapdragon? Bronwyn off on an adventure, looking upstream towards HOM Better stay low... Brynn and Sean strike a pensive look  
 
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  Duck Brynn, duck! Sean, you might want to duck... Now what...  
 
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  There he goes Gary looking like the professional And off goes the foursome View upstream from the fish hatchery, I can just see them...  
 
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  This is the last run for us down the Metolius  
 
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  Gary under the bridge Here comes Bronwyn  
 
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  Looks like Brynn is next Over the rock Brynn! Here comes Sean  
 
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  Stay low Sean Sue absorbing the scenery  
 
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  Oops, guess I disturbed her  
 
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  Three Fingered Jack to the south Dee-Wright Observatory, on the Mackenzie pass  
 
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  Dee-Wright Observatory, on the Mackenzie pass lots of lava  
 
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  Sitka can't wait to see the view A window in the side of the observatory  
 
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  Lava fields around the observatory A  
 
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  First sighting of Smith Rock, from route 97 Getting closer Entrance road to the state park Getting closer  
 
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  Parking lot, oh my... Picnic wall with the left edge of Red wall visible Shiprock with the Crooked rive winding around Switchback trail up to the walls  
 
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  Nice little cave on our way up to Red Wall Brynn on Byrnn posing  
 
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  Brynn finishing Sean on Nice heel hook Sean  
 
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  Mark flailing away on Sue with the Crooked River and the western part of Smith Rock in the background Western part of Smith Rock viewed from Red Wall area Looking up  
 
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  Mark belaying with a pretty nice backdrop Sean seting up Sean is up there somewhere... There he is Sean on  
 
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  Camp is setup at Paradise camp ground right on the Mackenzie river Sean is all a blurr Blurry Rhiannon Our first evening fire, it was probably 75-80F at the time  
 
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  Hike to Careful Sue! Sean crossing the river over the same log Sue was standing on, of course that is not the trail  
 
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  Mackenzie river from a high point on the trail Blue Pool, head of the Mackenzie river, sort of... Kids climbing on rock, going to jump into the cold water Greg and Bronwyn preparing themselves for a dip  
 
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  Greg taking the dive Greg trying to get out before he succumes to the cold Deer at Smith Rock Sean on Sean on  
 
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  Probably Brynn looking up Sue surveying the area  
 
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  Some of the climbing rock at Smith Hey, its a helicopter come to video us! Brynn on  
 
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  Sue reading at 1st house in Sunriver Brynn walking Sitka to Mt Bachelor ski area lifts Sled dog puppie!  
 
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  Sue wants to bring this one home! Riding the ski lift up Mt Bachelor View north from part way up the ski lift  
 
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  Sean starting a snow ball fight Sitka is in snow heaven! Sean and Brynn take in the view  
 
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  Brynn hiking up the snow fields with Sitka  
 
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  Brynn sliding down the snow with Sitka leading the way South Sister on the left and Broken Top on the right Brynn is in the lead over Sitka Sitka is catching up...  
 
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  Sitka is passing Brynn... Its a dead heat... And Brynn conceeds... Sue, Brynn, Greg, Sean and Sitka with South Sister in the background  
 
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  Mark, Brynn, Greg Sean with South Sister in the background  
 
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  South Sister (left), Middle Sister behind and Broken Top on the right  
 
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  Leaving Mt Bachelor, Sitka wanted to see where we were going Sunset at Lava Lands (just south of Bend, OR) Brynn and Sue watching the sunset at Lava Lands Sean watching the sunset at Lava Lands  
 
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  Brynn and Sue watching the sunset Sun just touching the mountain horizon Almost gone... Sun has set  
 
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  View to the south during sunset at Lava Lands  
 
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  Sue and Brynn at Lava Lands  
 
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  Brynn belaying on Sean leading  
 
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  Mark belaying Brynn trying really hard to see what's in that crack Brynn, this is not a good place to boulder  
 
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  Bronwyn on Bronwyn's butt heading off into the sun Brynn leading  
 
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  Brynn, you got that hold? There she goes Brynn leading the 5.9, the rope in the background is Mark belaying Bronwyn  
 
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  Nice looking rock... Bronwyn demostrating her flexibility  
 
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  Almost a shot of Mark belaying Sean toproping Brynn on  
 
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  Sean experimenting with the almost bat hang Brynn nearly finished Sean giving up with the almost bat hang Brynn finishing  
 
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  Bronwyn starting Don't you just love those big jugs!  
 
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  Greg getting on Mark belaying Bronwyn (5.9), Sean belaying Greg (5.7) Bronwyn working the undercling Come on, reach for it!  
 
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  Greg settling in Bronwyn on Bronwyn, how do you like those pinches?  
 
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  Greg resting Greg catching up to Bronwyn  
 
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  Getting some chalk Greg coming down Sean enjoying the moment  
 
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  Did you say Greg looking back down The belay team Sean resting on Sean testing the finger pocket  
 
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  Now resting at the next clip View to the northwest from the top of Smith Rock View to the west from the top of Smith Rock View to the southwest from the top of Smith Rock The top of  
 
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  View south, top of the Smith Group Picnic Wall Shiprock Picnic Wall and start of Red Wall  
 
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  South Sister Heading north out of Terrebonne/Smith Rock  
 
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  Time to unpack The coast guard fly by at Oceanside Oceanside beach  
 
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  Sean being Sean Nice...  
 
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  Oceanside beach to the north end and the tunnel  
 
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  Oceanside beach north end Brynn leaving messages to the world Greg, Sean, Mark, Sue at the north end by the tunnel at Oceanside Looking south down Oceanside Greg is really tired...  
 
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  Sue is going to try to get a picture of the rest of the family, should be interesting  
 
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  Giving up now... Greg and Sean heading to the tunnel  
 
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  Brynn and Mark having a difference of opinion Brynn Someone is bored  
 
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  Lunch at Pelican restaurant at Kiwanda beach  
 
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  Brynn needs a lift Greg the gangsta Afternoon clouds out the window at Woodlawn Feet!  
 
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  Rhiannon holding a bucket, West Linn Frisbee! Ok, now its getting interesting Gary rescuing the frisbee from the monsters of the pond  
 
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  Now Rhiannon has a bucket and a frisbee! Sue and Bronwyn wisely staying off to the side A group picture of the intrepid campers  
 
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  Nice bucket Rhiannon It everyone!  
 
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  Greg, Sean, Sue, Brynn, Sitka, Bronwyn, Rhiannon, Gary, Mark Now the games begin Bronwyn and Sitka are discussing strategy  
 
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  Nice grab Brynn! Gary looking smooth I took a picture in case we lost the piece of paper for the dutch oven  
 
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  Deck at HOM, Eleanor's lodge Brynn looking over the Metolius from Eleanor's deck  
 
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  The Metolius river Eleanor's Lodge  
 
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  The living room in the lodge The view from the lodge to the west Rhiannon with pancakes!  
 
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  Brynn found her spot The intrepid kayakers, Sean, Greg, Brynn  
 
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  Gary, Greg, Sean and Brynn heading out on an adventure down the Metolius  
 
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  Coming down Wizard Falls at the fish hatchery This is a picture of a racoon at night over the embankment at Eleanor's lodge Dee-Wright Observatory on the Mackenzie pass  
 
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  View to the south on the Mackenzie pass Brynn thought this sign was funny since you'd need some kind of monster truck to go over the lava boulders Sean bouldering at Smith Rock, near Red wall  
 
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  Mark's view from the finish of  
 
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  Mark's view to the northeast from the finish of Mark's view to the south from the finish of Another view to the south from the finish of Brynn repelling off  
 
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  Brynn repelling, Sean fooling, and Sue watching View of the south end of Red Wall from the main parking lot at Smith Rock View of Red Wall from the northeast parking lot. You can see the 5.7 slab climb in the middle View of Red Wall on the right with side view of Picnic Wall and onto Shiprock with the river snaking around  
 
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  Gary taking Sue for a raft ride down the Mackenzie river Here comes Sean and Greg down the Mackenzie  
 
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  Here comes Bronwyn! Finish view from View of Brynn reading a book while Dad repells off View toward the east from the finish of  
 
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  View down from the finish of View across the river from View to the southwest from Based on Brynn's actions, I must be in direct  
 
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  Mark belaying Sean on Mt Bachelor view with South Sister and Broken Top in the background Flowers at the edge of the snow on Mt Bachelor  
 
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  Brynn hiking up with Sitka Sue and Rhiannon going for a train ride at Sunriver resort Rhiannon getting out of the sun at Smith Rock Here is a better  
 
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  View to the west from the top of View to the southwest from View to the north from the beach north of the tunnel at Oceanside  
 
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  Brynn enjoying the beach and rocks Brynn mixing in some rock climbing Brynn and Sue in the tunnel at Oceanside North end of the tunnel at Oceanside  
 
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  Giant sand dune north end of Kiwanda beach Brynn and Sean in some of the dune areas at Kiwanda beach North side of the giant sand dune at Kiwanda beach  
 
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  Waiting at Logan to leave on our trip Mark and Brynn discussing what to have for lunch Brynn's not sure about this...  
 
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  Rhiannon trying out some sun glasses Brynn and Rhiannon discussing the tent they will use We have consensus Near Detroit lake on the way to  
 
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  Detroit lake Result of forest fire in August 2003 Mt Jefferson from the deck at Eleanor's lodge Deck at Eleanor's lodge  
 
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  Brynn at Eleanor's lodge The Metolius river upstream of HOM Sean biking around HOM  
 
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  Greg biking around HOM Mt Jefferson from the bridge over the Metolius river Brynn at the bridge Mt Jefferson  
 
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  Rhiannon on a sheep skin Just outside Sister on the way to Mackenzie pass Brynn, ready for action (Paradise campground) Greg with a little friend (Paradise campground)  
 
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  The Mackenzie Deer outside the house at Sunriver, early morning Rhiannon bringing the Brynn belaying Bronwyn on  
 
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  Aggro gully Bronwyn on Brynn around the Sue on top of Smith Rock with  
 
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  Somebody thought the name On the road near West Linn Double rainbow out the window at Woodlawn (Oceanside) The collection of pine cones which made it back to Upton  
 
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  In our plane leaving Boston Somewhere over the US Rhiannon in the car with the  
 
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  Rhiannon playing hide and seek in the hardshell kayak Where did Rhiannon go? There she is! Mt Jefferson from HOM  
 
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  The Metolius river blurry inside car picture of Sitka Sitka sleeping  
 
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  Rhiannon not sleeping Rhiannon and Greg a sleep Well, Sitka is awake...  
 
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  Campfire!  
 
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  Peep-Smore's, mmmmmmmmmmm Smith Rock near Red Wall  
 
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  Mark having rope issues How do you tie this again? Look at the pretty birdy... Across the Crooked river  
 
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  Mackenzie river at our campsite Label say's it all... Hiking Mt Bachelor Sitka in the snow! Sitka likes snow! South Sister from Mt Bachelor  
 
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  Sue probably sleeping Foxgloves at Oceanside Brynn's new kitty socks!  
 
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  Oceanside... Hmmm, an Altoid mini...  
 
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  Brynn's hand in scrabble, not so good  
 
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