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Somewhere outside of Vegas- arriving in the wee hours from Ventura we found a quiet bivvy spot. Turned out it was an old dump. Craig Smith taking advantage of the amenities. Circa 1988.

Kevin Santos on "Sour Pain" <br>
Link - http://www.timetoclimb.com/

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Feb 17, 2007

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Cactus flowers

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Link - http://www.timetoclimb.com/

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