Day 25 5/8
Mile mark 410.7-436.3 (some road walking to avoid poodle dog bush)
Fiddleneck Spring to North Fork Ranger Station

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Evil poodle dog bush.

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At least the road was closed, but it still wasn’t kind to the feet.

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We watched new recruits train for the upcoming fire season from under the shade of a water cistern. Kind of grim when they took them up to the spot where two firefighters died in this fire.

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