Photo by Jo N. Miles

 

 

 

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  1. Mike HilerFebruary 19, 2021 at 6:50 AM

    Jo snapped this photo one February day, much like today west of Rocky Top. It sort of embodies the mid Winter ridges around Yakima and the always present rock jack that served as a cairn for wandering hikers. William O. Douglas, aged 15, was most certainly familiar with such sights which etched his memory for the 1951 remembrance we all know as "Of Men and Mountains".

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  2. Mike HilerFebruary 19, 2021 at 7:00 AM

    Mt. Cleman in the distance, looking out over the Naches Valley.

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