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Tag Archives: falls
Matilija Unmentionable
One of the less glamorous, unnamed cascades in the Matilija Wilderness. Compared to the other nearby more well known Matilija waterfalls this cascade is less spectacular and visited less often, but it still serves as a decent destination for the … Continue reading
Cliff Diving at Montezuma Falls in Costa Rica
Clint Elliott raising the bar. I took this photo of my dad testing the muddy waters at Montezuma waterfall on the Nicoya Pennisula in Costa Rica. This is the first and largest fall in a series of three and is … Continue reading
Posted in Costa Rica
Tagged Costa Rica, Diving, falls, Montezuma, Snapshots, Swimming, waterfalls
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