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https://pottinger.net/osm/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/DSC05561.jpg1280853Our job for the day was to acclimatize further by hiking to the Pastukhov Rocks, at about 14,500 feet. So, after breakfast, up we went. Beautiful location, and fine conditions, although cold and windy after the first hour. Our views expanded as we went higher. We moved well. I felt pretty good up there. … Continue reading →