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This is what Herb Crisler thought of the Olympic Wilderness.. this as he was huddled in a shallow cave below the snout of the Hoh Glacier in a sleet storm on day 19 of a 30 day survival trip in 1930:

 

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No road should ever pierce the heart of the Olympic Wilderness. If one would like to experience this area, one should put a 45 lb backpack on their back and leave the car (and its pollution) behind.

 

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--above excerpt from Beyond the Trails--

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