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The ultimate adventure guide
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Looking back at San Jacinto Peak.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/17/2018
The start of California Section C.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/17/2018
Entering Mesa Wind Farm.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Looking down a valley and back at the wind farm.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Entering the San Gorgonio Wilderness.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
First views of the Whitewater River.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Whitewater River.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Junction to Whitewater Preserve.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Crossing the Whitewater River.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Whitewater Preserve.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Whitewater Preserve.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Back on the PCT, following the riverbed for a while.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
A spectacular view of San Jacinto and the Whitewater River.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Mission Creek.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Shade and campsites near Mission Creek.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Pacific Crest Trail.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Great views along the PCT.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Yucca along the PCT.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Views from the PCT.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Scenery starting to change as you near Big Bear Lake.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Views of San Gorgonio Mountain in the distance (the tallest peak in Southern California).
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/17/2018
PCT views.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
PCT and San Gorgonio Mountain.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Views from the PCT.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Approaching Big Bear Lake.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Approaching Big Bear Lake.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
PCT views.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Big Bear Lake, Snow Summit Ski Area, and San Gorgonio Mountain in the distance.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
One of the several bridges near PCT mile 300.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Rattlesnake on the PCT.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
300 miles!
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/17/2018
Deep Creek Hot Springs.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Sunset along the PCT.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Rainbow Bridge.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Looking down at Deep Creek.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
PCT views.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/17/2018
Mojave Siphon Powerplant.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Silverwood Lake.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Silverwood Lake.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Looking back down at Silverwood Lake.
Mike Windsor
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05/17/2018
Interesting terrain change as you near Highway 15.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/17/2018
The famous PCT McDonald's!