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Wandering Daisy wrote:. Whenever I find that the "route description" does not at all match the terrain in front of me, guess what- I am not on the same route. It is VERY easy to get off route from what the guide book is describing. I take all guide route with a grain of salt, and then go where I deem is the best route.
Bingo!
Also, although the Secor guide is indispensable, i've found that some of his class ratings are inaccurate.