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Summer Rambles 2009 – Part 1 – Lassen Peak, CA

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
At last I am updating my hiking blog to include a review of my summer, 2009 rambles. While the one I highlight in this post is not a backpacking venture, I was able to see parts of the Pacific Crest Trail and spent the day climbing a snow covered Lassen Peak while discovering the challenges, and yes, the fear of an ice-covered trail. This was new for me. Not that I haven't done a snow-covered