Mile 14 Report
Boardman SP, cliffs, Thomas Creek
August 24, 2008
Except for the presence of poison oak along some parts of the trail, there is nothing negative to report.
Report Details
Except for the presence of poison oak along some parts of the trail, there is nothing negative to report. I mention the poison oak because I had a serious reaction to a recent exposure while on another section of the Coast Trail. Long pants and long sleeves will be standard attire in future.
Conditions
Temperature: 65 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 10. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 10. Sitting: 4. Photography: 2.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 3.
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