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a bunch planned for the southwestern united states so far. they will be all hub & spoke or day trips originating from a car/hotel.

have about six to eight 2 day/1 nighters (angeles national forest/los angeles, santa monica mountains/los angeles
death valley np, climbs of the tucson area mtns (kitt pk, mts lemmon & graham), palm springs/joshua tree np, santa barbara area, west side sierra climbs).


planning on hitting the central coast/carrizo plain (san simeon, paso robles, morro bay) area in spring over the course of 3 days/2 nights


5 days/4 nights in the eastern sierras after labor day in the "death ride" passes area, along with a june lake loop/eastern yosemite/mono lake century
and whatever hc climbs from bishop/lone pine/independence/big pine that the body will allow at that point.


5 days/4 nights in the southern utah (grand escalante nm, zion np, bryce canyon np, capitol reef np) area second week of october.
would also love to do north rim grand canyon again same trip weather permitting.
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