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1359 viewsJohn goes ahead of me to complete the last leg of the climb
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1229 viewsDown down down,,
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1182 viewsView to the right
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1179 viewsMe climbing back up one of the many drops between the Diamond Rock and Fornication Point. (Photo by John Forbes)
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1151 viewsTyler, Larry, and John taking a break on top before we begin our steep descent down the other side to find the cliffs
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1148 viewsAfter a long arduous climb through some nice Fall color, I can see the high ridge top above me
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1137 viewsJohn and Larry sitting on the highest point of the Rhino Cliffs
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1137 viewsTyler on his first descent of the crack using the rope and harness he rigged up (Taken with my larger camera)
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1130 viewsJohn Forbes seen high above me as we hike towards the early morning sun on a very steep route to reach the high ridge above.
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1130 viewsJohn back at the point as seen from my puckering perch on the ledge
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1128 viewsThe descent takes us into the Wilderness area
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1128 viewsJohn makes his way along the ledge to get back to the point
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1128 viewsJohn and myself as we stand on 'the ledge some 60 feet below the summit of the cliffs as seen through the small hole in top of the cliffs by Larry Jarret. (Photo by Larry Jarret)
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1120 viewsTyler getting to know the crack
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1113 viewsTyler working on rigging some ropes above 'the crack'
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1111 viewsA happy gnome (John Forbes) gnome poses the top of the cliffs !
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1109 viewsGoing down
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1106 viewsThe ledge
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1106 viewsJust a little more to go ,,,,,,, phew !
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1105 viewsA happy gnome (John Forbes) gnome poses the top of the cliffs !
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1104 viewsRat drone view of Larry as he sits atop the Rhino Cliffs
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1103 viewsif you look closely you can see Larry Jarret on the tip top of the cliffs as I look back to try and get some scale to the actual height of these amazing cliffs
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1101 viewsTyler on Diamond Rock
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1099 viewsMe tightly wedged within the crack as I attempt to get over the large pine tree root that blocks the way. My son Tyler is above and has fabricated a slip loop to aid in my ascent (Photo by John Forbes)
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