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-B. Traven, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
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Tag Archives: Wilderness
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
