Rincon Mountains Hike: Day 3

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While off the trail for, um, unrelated reasons, I found this awesome viewpoint.
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Looking North to the Catalinas.
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Back toward Helens Dome.
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Dave surveys Tucson.
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Ann, Jani, and Delphine.
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Tanque Verde Peak, and Tanque Verde Ridge, which we were unable to go on due to retarded planning on the part of the NPS. If we cut their funding, they wouldn't be able to afford to do such ridiculous construction projects, and we could enjoy our parks more.
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The moon, in 3 or so layers of cloud.
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So, I was laying down after Day 3's hike, and Dave, sitting on the bear box, yells out, "holy shit, Barnes, there's a giant rattlesnake right in front of you!"
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I scrambled, and it rattled at me.
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Then it proceeded through camp, as we gave it a wide berth.

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