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"Clothing and sleeping bags.
This morning we made a
camp. We cached some tents --
all over among the rocks,
planning to find them again
on the way back. Had a
good run up here to Big
Cache, leaving about 9[1]
and arriving at 1. Found
everything all right. Apparently
not a bear or fox has been
care where we expected.
would happen. Have spent
the afternoon eliminating
a part of our equipment,
packing runners and getting
ready for an early start.
It was perfect weather
but cold 49.5 -- had
our first death today. Had
one of the civilians kill one
of his dogs considering him
not worth this grand new
camping trip. Brought in one
rabbit. Thus far one
rabbit, one bear...