TR: 49 miles on the Kings Canyon High Basin Route

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TR: 49 miles on the Kings Canyon High Basin Route

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Just finished a section of Andrew Skurka's new Kings Canyon High Basin Route, traversing the Sierras from west (Lodgepole) to east (Onion Valley). Here's the full report: http://www.blakeboles.com/2016/08/trip- ... sin-route/
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AWESOME hike!!! This area is definitely on my radar next season. You guys are one tough crew handling all that terrain.
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Great report! And now we have more to add to our list!
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Awesome trip and a fun read, your blog is great! I crossed the first half and a portion of the GWD a few year ago, thanks for the memories:)
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