Above the smog
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From Outdoors’ “Just Back” on the Web: We three women backpackers didn’t see a soul as we summited San Jacinto Peak on Sept. 11. It wasn’t until 2 p.m. about halfway down that we saw our first people of the day. The sky was cloudless, the environment glorious, the solitude and silence amazing.
Teresa Baggot, Karen Colby
Sharon Wilson
Encinitas
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