Day 3 had thoughts of some diversions, then different, better, actual diversions while making some of the return. The higher, but not highest, peak was bagged.

The details: https://valhikes.blogspot.com/2025/05/preston-el-capitan.html

#California #KlamathNationalForest #SiskiyouWilderness #SiskiyouCounty #ElCapitan #notThatOne

#hiking #nature #landscape #travel #hike #outside #backpacking #peakbagging #peakbagger

On the positive I suppose that the mere usage of the name Threads will introduce a whole new generation to the horror of the post apocalyptic early 1980s BBC film of the same name: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threads_(1984_film)

#Threads #NotThatOne