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Join James and myself on an adventure into the Sespe Wilderness, within the Los Padres National Forest. July 19-20, 2002.

   
07/19/02 6:35,
Rising above the fog.
07/19/02 6:35,
Growing daylight.
07/19/02 6:42,
Flower stop along the way.
07/19/02 7:32,
The trailhead at dawn.
07/19/02 7:32,
James prepares.
07/19/02 7:53,
Ready to go!
07/19/02 7:59,
This must be the place.
07/19/02 8:16,
See that mountain there.
07/19/02 8:29,
Old service road turned trail.
07/19/02 8:41,
Squaw Flat, what's that vine?
07/19/02 8:42,
They're grapes!
07/19/02 8:42,
Squaw Flat shady rest.
07/19/02 8:42,
Oak Umbrellas.
07/19/02 8:46,
Head for the dip on the horizon.
07/19/02 8:46,
Closer to that dip.
07/19/02 9:18,
Up, over and through.
07/19/02 9:18,
Looks like the beach, but no water.
07/19/02 9:40,
Bones.
07/19/02 9:43,
What's down that way?
07/19/02 9:44,
Still dry, but some green
07/19/02 9:46,
Interesting rock formations.
07/19/02 9:52,
What's this?
07/19/02 9:59,
Cowspring Campsite, 3 miles in.
07/19/02 10:07,
Dry Falls, look it's me!
07/19/02 10:08,
Pools without water.
07/19/02 10:08,
Cliff walls near falls.
07/19/02 10:08,
Taffeta rocks.
07/19/02 10:08,
James getting high.
07/19/02 10:11,
No time to explore it all.
07/19/02 10:14,
Official Marker
07/19/02 10:20,
Who does the landscaping here?
07/19/02 10:33,
James straddles the cavern.
07/19/02 10:33,
Off into the distance.
07/19/02 10:34,
So much to see.
07/19/02 10:34,
Another valley.