Late morning view of Palisade Head from the Lake (Jim Craighead's sailboat). September 2009.

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Late morning view of Palisade Head from the Lake (Jim Craighead's sailboat). September 2009.

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Pondering the final moves.

Paige takes a breather from the upper offwidth on Socket Wrench.

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Sep 21, 2009

“Late morning view of Palisade Head from the Lake (Jim Craighead's sailboat). September 2009.”

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