Unplanned bivies are da bomb.

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Unplanned bivies are da bomb.

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Sunset in the Black, photo taken from the second to last pitch of The Cruise (not where you want to be during sunset).

Black Canyon of the Gunnison from the south rim.

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phil broscovak

Dec 12, 2010

“Unplanned bivies are da bomb.”

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