Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Not everyone celebrates their 70th birthday becoming a septuagenarian by carrying a 30lb pack 40 miles around Mt Hood.

0:00 Intro
0:26 Starting the hike
0:35 Map of our hike by day
0:40 River crossings
1:13 Paradise Falls overlook
1:36 Ramona Falls
1:51 Day 3 - clear skies and views of Mt Hood
2:06 Cloud Cap Campground
2:26 Day 4, my 70th birthday!
2:48 Day 5, the home stretch
3:23 Back at the parking lot, bittersweet
3:41 Outro

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