September 2007

Peaking: My First Summit

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ShareI did it!  We hiked to a real life peak – AND I procured the very coveted Squirrel Card from the rangers at the fire look-out tower! Specs: Tahquitz Peak 8828’ Elevation 8.6 Miles OK, so it’s not a monster, but it’s a fine start I think.  Went up the south ridge trail and by […]

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Spouting Off: Water Spouts off the San Diego Coast!

Thumbnail image for Spouting Off: Water Spouts off the San Diego Coast! by Gina "SuuperG" Stark September 22, 2007 Random Ponderings

ShareIt was a fine day for a jaunt to the coast from our new mountain retreat…beautiful blue sky flaunting itself overhead, while encircling the horizon of Encinitas were billowing puffy clouds; California showing off, as usual.  But as we crested the hill we noticed several cone shapes in the cloudbank over the ocean, pointing down!… […]

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