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Tenaya Canyon

The photos of the Tenaya Canyon loop trip are loaded. In one of the images here, I am reminded about Ryan asking about the people of the wide gaping mouth. The place of the Yosemite under Chief Tenaya. Here we sprawled our way out along his creekside bank. The father fully aware of the chief’s place here and what happened to his three sons. The son here with me learning more about the wilderness and his place within in it.

So I am reminded about the Ahwahneechee legends of long ago who were the dwellers of this land who cared for it. Yet still oblivious of their significance. Once we returned to our home, grey skies, and asphalt, Ryan summarily asked when are going back.

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Balance of Effort

The Muir Grove Journal Entry is completed. Along with a series of updates elsewhere throughout the site.

MUIR GROVE

There are approximately 25 hikes, peak climbs, or outings of wilderness exploration that don’t appear on this site with many new updates. Not to mention the numerous updates that are needed here in addition to that. Many do not appear as a blog entry, either. Family and friends are not sharing in the experience.

So, I have started to alternate entries from each side because there is no way I am going to stop or slow down.

1.) Updated Outings
These are outings with reformatted photos and code. Existing journal entries posted, but with updates for consistency, retrieval, and posting.

2.) Completed Outings
Pending journal entries listed where I have hundreds of photos and notes for each location, yet they do not appear at this site.

3.) Planned Outings
A renewed commitment that when I have completed an outing, that it goes up by priority before prior outings or updates. That way, I stay current and bring along the updates and previously completed outings along the way.

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