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| The rocks at sea lion gulch (smelled 'em before we saw 'em!) |
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| The very rugged shoals at Sea Lion Gulch |
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| The hike got tougher along this stretch—lots of rock hopping |
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| We spot the Point Gorda lighthouse |
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| Our camp near the lighthouse |
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| Hans, relaxing at camp three |
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| The abandoned Point Gorda lighthouse |
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| View north from the tower |
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| Beached seals near the lighthouse |
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| View of our camp from the "outside" |
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| Dave decides the winds are a bit much up on the rocks |
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| The lighthouse in evening light |
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| Moonlit view down the coast |
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| Paige shooting in sunset light |
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| View of the lighthouse and oil house |
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| Paige and Dave, hanging on against the wind in the tower |
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| Yet another nice sunset... |
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| Large debris and pastel skies near the lighthouse |
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| Impressionist twilight flowers |
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| Paige and Dave with their treat for the evening! |
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| Heading for Windy Point (and it lived up to its name!) |
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| Nearing the end of our hike at Mattole Beach |
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