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Mount Woodson again, a week before commencement of Hike-about 25.

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We went for another hike up Mount Woodson, this time from Lake Poway entrance. By the way, the park that houses the lake and mountain is a delightful place. We would recommend it as a wonderful area to hike, fish, take a picnic and/or relax and absorb the sights. One can also hire a rowing boat and enjoy the lake surface. "If I was a fisherman..."...I think this is the spot I'd choose. This was a scene that was visible for only a couple of minutes before the sun disappeared. The clouds seemed to spillover the mountaintops. A few months ago, while running down the mountain, Jen had a 'spill' and landed at the feet of a man walking up the mountain. She mentioned how embarrassed she felt sprawled in the dirt, lying at the feet of this hiker. I was a little ahead of her so did not see her fall or the result. Today, it was my turn. These falls happen from time-to-time. Often, once I've tripped, I'm able to keep running with my bo...