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Though temperatures are not overly hot, the sun is intense at this altitude and the arid air can fool the unwary backpacker into thinking they are not thirsty. Carry plenty of water and make sure to drink it. Often cattle are not so lucky to have it.
Written Jan 30, 2003
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Though temperatures are not overly hot, the sun is intense at this altitude and the arid air can fool the unwary backpacker into thinking they are not thirsty....
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