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seen on good day. Took pic of Winter Cabin and one to N. Went on down steep gorge where series of ladders span worst places, took 2 pics. Reached Lost River, went on over Kinsman Ridge trail (brushy & unmarked, black flies very bad. Got dark no water dry camped on slope.
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Half hr on in morn (mon.) came to much water and Eliza Brook Shelter. So it goes. Mosquitos bad this Morning. Went on and climbed up along steep slope; bowlders & tree falls
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reaching Mt. Kinsman after three hours. Very rugged terrain. Took pic back down and one over N. Kinsman to Mt. Lafayette. Reached Cannon Mtn and took pic of Mt. Lafayette. Crossed road and ascended about 2 1/2 miles upgrade to Greenleaf Hut, where I was treated royally by the crew and other guests. Tho I was temporarily about broke, they put me up gave me supper etc. Sky showed signs of rain.
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In morn, beginning to rain, and me with timberline travel ahead.
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