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It's quite steep, but I conclude that I should be able to wind my way down the hill safely, and stay on the ridge line

1891-mccullough-mountains.jpg I'm hoping to continue hiking along the ridge, but it looks like there may be a drop-off beyond those two junipersThumbnailsOnce I get past the crazy, steep and rocky part at the beginning of the short descent, the rest is easyI'm hoping to continue hiking along the ridge, but it looks like there may be a drop-off beyond those two junipersThumbnailsOnce I get past the crazy, steep and rocky part at the beginning of the short descent, the rest is easyI'm hoping to continue hiking along the ridge, but it looks like there may be a drop-off beyond those two junipersThumbnailsOnce I get past the crazy, steep and rocky part at the beginning of the short descent, the rest is easyI'm hoping to continue hiking along the ridge, but it looks like there may be a drop-off beyond those two junipersThumbnailsOnce I get past the crazy, steep and rocky part at the beginning of the short descent, the rest is easyI'm hoping to continue hiking along the ridge, but it looks like there may be a drop-off beyond those two junipersThumbnailsOnce I get past the crazy, steep and rocky part at the beginning of the short descent, the rest is easy

The steepest part near the top has some large rocks that looks like they should provide good support.