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6.16 The Dome and Crags at Castle Crags State Park, Dunsmuir

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First sighting after nearly two miles stiff incline Mushroom Cloud 'outside of New Mexico' Jenni on path to Dome The manager, Shawna, ‘dragged’ us ‘out of the Inn’ yesterday as she needed room for a crowd from England and Spain. Many people visit Shasta for the vortex, the energy, the ‘light’ and probably a host of other reasons. We lack many attributes but are not without a spiritual side; we seek it from a different source. Nevertheless, in this region as in so many others, our spirits soar and our energy levels drain. Perhaps we too, should be looking for more energy. Our editor mentioned that less hiking would conserve it—there you are. We hope she is joking because after a night’s sleep, we are raring to go…back to sleep. Seven nights at the Inn in Shasta and we needed one more so we could enjoy our final hike in the area making it six, a full-house. ‘No room’ so we traveled six miles south, arriving in the town of Dunsmuir. The town itself may not be a world wond...