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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 159: Old Memories - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 159: Old Memories - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 159: Old Memories - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 159: Old Memories - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/2/5/day-158-the-last-big-climb</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-06</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 158: The Last Big Climb - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/d06b06fa-99e7-4ac1-a389-5c8b7d33b0f6/IMG_9297.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 158: The Last Big Climb - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/9da9989c-9de6-4d9b-a268-b6bb2f2ff849/IMG_9298.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 158: The Last Big Climb - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/2/3/day-156-the-flip-north</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 157: The Flip North - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/18ed61d4-2919-47cb-bad1-1c70cc66ad9a/IMG_7400.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 157: The Flip North - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/2/1/day-156-stevens-pass</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-02-01</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/004c6452-1254-44f9-b2bb-4a2ecbd24f65/IMG_9280.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 156: Stevens pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/1c3f2025-2d25-4187-ae6d-b823a2e26852/IMG_9283.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 156: Stevens pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/b71244d3-f5ec-46c6-9e9f-532d6ef17061/IMG_9284.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 156: Stevens pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/2/1/day-155-morning-stings</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-02-01</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/6cdb444b-b5d4-48cb-971c-4bcd07d09db6/3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 155: Morning Stings - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/26/day-153-kendall-katwalk</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-03-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 154: Kendall Katwalk - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/25/day-153-sick-day-2-amanda-edition</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 153: Sick Day 2, Amanda Edition - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/8e6c36bf-51c5-4150-bc3d-7a65e36857c2/PCT+Day+153_2.JPG</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 153: Sick Day 2, Amanda Edition - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Care package from Amanda’s cousin Rachel and husband Renae</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/25/day-152-snoqualmie-pass</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 152: Snoqualmie Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/7a1814f9-eb8d-460f-a706-8bf3d3291a8b/PCT+152_1.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 152: Snoqualmie Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nothing like a good COVID nose swab.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/21/day-151-annular-eclipse</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-22</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/a3264410-5de2-4a4c-b9f4-2d595c4e490b/Day+151_1.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 151: Annular Eclipse - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/91e36f7e-9083-42a5-a563-0041a9a1c2f3/Day+151_3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 151: Annular Eclipse - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/12cc1d6f-74be-43a7-b308-fda8cc8782cc/PCT+Day+151_2.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 151: Annular Eclipse - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/21/day-150-ulrich-cabin</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 150: Ulrich Cabin - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/723a3821-d4fd-4cd3-932e-0246922ec15c/Day+150_1.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 150: Ulrich Cabin - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/afffc416-c8e6-477e-80d8-25c195c22a0b/Day+150_4.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 150: Ulrich Cabin - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/726b5cd3-aa7d-4d25-8858-f01274343cd2/Day+150_3.JPG</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 150: Ulrich Cabin - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/16/day-149-beauty-in-the-breakdown</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 149: Beauty in the Breakdown - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/16/day-148-back-at-it</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/596d749e-16e9-439c-b37c-658120277336/PCT+Day+148_1.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 148: Back at It - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/4171e9c7-74fd-497c-b3a5-7f6993a6227a/PCT+Day+148_2.JPG</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 148: Back at It - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/d6ab249c-d20b-49a3-8596-59ac8b98a687/PCT+Day+148_3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 148: Back at It - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/16/day-147-sick-in-bed</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 147: Sick In Bed - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>So… not many piuctures today. But this was the very depressing view from out the hotel window.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/16/day-140-146-claires-wedding-in-bend</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-17</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/b10f2820-5eb3-43b1-8042-c14735c44aae/Day+140_3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 140-146: Claire’s Wedding in Bend - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/429cc998-310f-4522-a07d-d41762fd7537/Day+140_1.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 140-146: Claire’s Wedding in Bend - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/74f184e3-5fe8-46cb-8538-08d47a648aa4/Day+140_2.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 140-146: Claire’s Wedding in Bend - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/10/day-139-white-pass-exit</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 139: White Pass Exit - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/9/day-138-the-knife-edge</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-09</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 138: The Knife Edge - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/8/day-137-snowy-adams</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-09</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/a5a1cff7-19e6-4168-a49a-33d9452b3b7e/GPTempDownload+%28167%29.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 137: Snowy Adams - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/e696e595-c50b-4ad0-8b60-b7f11886a6b1/IMG_9161.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 137: Snowy Adams - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/7/day-136-trout-lake</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-17</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/4/day-135-cloud-walkers</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-05</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/3/day-134-surfing-the-atmospheric-river</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-01-04</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/378e15eb-e8c1-4346-a65b-34fc53ff88c2/1+%289%29.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 134: Surfing the Atmospheric River - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 133: NOBO…again - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 133: NOBO…again - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 133: NOBO…again - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 133: NOBO…again - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/3/day-132-coming-home</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 132: Coming Home - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/3/day-131-independence-zero</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 131: Independence ZERO - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 131: Independence ZERO - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 131: Independence ZERO - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2025/1/3/day-130-completing-the-line</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 130: Completing The Line - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/655ff7c0-b0fb-4c78-9a96-de05b318663b/Day+130_3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 130: Completing The Line - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 130: Completing The Line - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 130: Completing The Line - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/12/25/day-129-double-trouble</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 129: Double Trouble - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 129: Double Trouble - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 129: Double Trouble - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 129: Double Trouble - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/12/23/day-128-muir-pass</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-12-24</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 128: Muir Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 128: Muir Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 128: Muir Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 128: Muir Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/12/22/day-127-a-pass-a-day-keepsyour-breath-away</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-12-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 127: A Pass a day keeps…your breath away? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 127: A Pass a day keeps…your breath away? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 127: A Pass a day keeps…your breath away? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 127: A Pass a day keeps…your breath away? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 127: A Pass a day keeps…your breath away? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 126: Silver and Seldon Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 126: Silver and Seldon Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 126: Silver and Seldon Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/fe2dba49-3286-42fc-8258-b10761ac34cc/Day+126_4.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 126: Silver and Seldon Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/1da5e4eb-2059-4e7a-8a0b-265dccff19ac/Day+126_3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 126: Silver and Seldon Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/2323f94e-8107-4d06-b913-8e154344e527/Day+126_2.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 126: Silver and Seldon Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/87660182-81d0-45e2-a1db-03ac682c4631/Day+126_1.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 126: Silver and Seldon Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/12/20/day-125-lots-of-lakes</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-12-21</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 125: Lots of Lakes - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 125: Lots of Lakes - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 125: Lots of Lakes - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/be386ab5-58d2-479a-8e13-cec72a3ea3c0/Day+125_4.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 125: Lots of Lakes - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/12/17/day-124-mammoth-ca</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-12-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 124: Mammoth, CA - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 124: Mammoth, CA - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/12/15/day-123-ansel-adams-wilderness</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-12-15</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/66afeda1-6914-4950-8ea4-897e46982caa/Payden+Passport+Real+Small-8.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/3cc81e3e-6333-45a6-8b06-58eefbcd7c47/Payden+Passport+Real+Small-9.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/24e4e927-0f79-493a-9bf3-2ba93d566360/Payden+Passport+Real+Small-10.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tryin’ to cool down those feet!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 123: Ansel Adams Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 122: Tuolumne Meadows - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 122: Tuolumne Meadows - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 122: Tuolumne Meadows - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 121: Amy Lu Round 2!! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 121: Amy Lu Round 2!! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 121: Amy Lu Round 2!! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/12/7/day-120-yosemite</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 120: Yosemite - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 120: Yosemite - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/11/23/day-119-sonora-pass</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-24</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 119: Sonora pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 119: Sonora pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 119: Sonora pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 119: Sonora pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 119: Sonora pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 119: Sonora pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/11/22/day-118-chipmunk-trail-magic</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 118: Chipmunk Trail Magic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 118: Chipmunk Trail Magic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/11/22/day-117-return-of-the-sandy</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 117: Return of the Sandy - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 117: Return of the Sandy - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 117: Return of the Sandy - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/10/29/day-116-return-to-the-core-sierra</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 116: Return to the Core Sierra - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Me, Amanda, Aria and Evan at Bryan Meadows</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 116: Return to the Core Sierra - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 116: Return to the Core Sierra - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 116: Return to the Core Sierra - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/10/29/day-115-placerville-zero-day</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-10-29</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 115: Placerville ZERO Day - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Been a long road from Creater Lake so glad to get some new kicks before headed into the Sierra!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 115: Placerville ZERO Day - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>These feet definitly needed some downtime!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 115: Placerville ZERO Day - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little pick-me-up from the Waldo Parents!</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/7/19/day-114-not-so-desolate-wilderness</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-07-19</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 114: Not So Desolate Wilderness - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/6/22/day-113-tahoe-lake</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-06-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 113: Tahoe Lake - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 113: Tahoe Lake - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/5/29/day-112-40s-for-30</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-06-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 112: 40’s for 30 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 112: 40’s for 30 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/4/11/day-111-milkshake-mania</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-04-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 111: Milkshake Mania - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 111: Milkshake Mania - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 111: Milkshake Mania - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/4/8/day-110-sierra-city-swim</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2024-04-09</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/2/7/day-109-outta-the-burn-into-a-cloud</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-02-08</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 109: Outta the Burn, Into a Cloud - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/2/6/day-108-upand-down</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2024-02-07</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 108: Up…and Down - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/2/2/day-107-belden-climb</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 107: Belden Climb - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The face of chippy-ness</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 107: Belden Climb - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 107: Belden Climb - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/1/31/day-106-back-into-the-sierra</loc>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 106: Back into the Sierra - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 106: Back into the Sierra - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 106: Back into the Sierra - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/1/31/day-105-pct-midway-point</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-02-01</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 105: PCT Midway Point - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>20 Yards of mud really takes the momentum out of a day</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 105: PCT Midway Point - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/6727c2ba-f641-4412-b772-f5b6ad324303/IMG_8924.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 105: PCT Midway Point - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/1/30/day-104-chester-ca</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2024-01-31</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 104: Chester, CA - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/1/12/day-103-lassen-learned</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-01-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 103: Lassen Learned - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Entry to Lassen</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/f3ef0b8b-231c-49af-922a-2967ae5e4598/2+%285%29.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 103: Lassen Learned - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2024/1/12/day-102-old-station</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-01-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 102: Old Station - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/ad963b9a-743c-40fb-b87c-fdf65d15cce4/IMG_9155.JPG</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 102: Old Station - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/6e294485-ba1b-4a7b-9a39-bcc38150dcb7/IMG_8889.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 102: Old Station</image:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/29/day-101-cruisin</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-11-30</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 101: Cruisin’ - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/25/day-100-rock-creek-dip</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-11-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 100: Rock Creek Dip - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/25/day-99-bushwhack</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 99: Bushwhack - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/25/day-98-wet</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2024-01-12</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/25/day-97-walk-in-the-rain</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 97: Walk in the Rain - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/23/day-96-mt-shasta</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 96: Mt. Shasta - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/3e17f56c-e6e6-48e1-8193-e3a13034fae2/IMG_8868.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 96: Mt. Shasta</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/23/day-95-best-of-times-worst-of-times</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 95: Best of Times, Worst of Times - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>First decent glimpse of Shasta</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 95: Best of Times, Worst of Times - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stunna!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 95: Best of Times, Worst of Times - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Castle Crag State Park</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/23/day-94-deadfall-lakes</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 94: Deadfall Lakes - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 94: Deadfall Lakes - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/d36440fa-aa4a-45f2-aae0-f242f3ed07dd/GOPR6170.JPG</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 94: Deadfall Lakes - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/23/day-93-trinity-alps</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 93: Trinity Alps</image:title>
    </image:image>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 93: Trinity Alps</image:title>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 92: Dodging Fire - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/64f51aea-4f1e-47a4-a4ee-ffbc89a16d9d/GOPR6156.JPG</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 92: Dodging Fire - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/23/day-91-etna</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 91: ETNA!</image:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/23/day-90-halfway-there</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 90: Halfway There! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/11/day-89-sittin-on-a-scorpion</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 89: Sittin’ on a Scorpion</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/8/day-88-more-old-friends</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 88: More Old Friends</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 88: More Old Friends</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 88: More Old Friends - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/paydenandamandahikethepct/2023/11/8/day-87-oregon-complete</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-11-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 87: Oregon Complete! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/588d4438f7e0ab9c094b477e/444eba18-2da1-40aa-a35d-1134559d59c7/IMG_8833.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 87: Oregon Complete!</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 84: Anniversary Hike - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 84: Anniversary Hike</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Some immaculate Crater Lake Trails!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 78: Windigo Pass - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 35: Poodle-dog Bush Dodging - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 24: Water Snakes and Chukar - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 22: Fresh Kicks - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 20: The Big Turn West - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 20: The Big Turn West - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 20: The Big Turn West - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 16: Side Hill Slippin’ - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 15: Mt. Jacinto - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 12: The Climb - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 11: Water - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 11: Water - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 10: Up and Over - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 10: Up and Over - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amanda and Payden on the PCT - 2023 - Day 9: A-hundo!!! - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:caption>The highly recommended Crystal Guest House marks the end your first (or second) day</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The little red apples are delicious as is the brandy!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Annapurna II peaking through the clouds</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The proprietor of Yar Ru with the hotel behind him</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking back on Gyharu from the trail</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Little cow with a mani wall behind and to the right</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda with some Seabuckthorn juice</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Took a spill on the way up, playing it for all it's worth. Always carry bandaids and Neosporen!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Monk warming up pre-boiled potatoes</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>GoalZero Nomad 7 Solar Panel - bulletproof recharging</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Our room in Manang w/ attached bathroom</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Hotel Yeti receipt - wracked up quite a bill</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Crossing one of the many suspension bridges on that 7th day</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda poses as we exit Letdar</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Coming to the head of the Jharsang Khola River Valley and entering Thorung Phedi</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This is why good shoes are important</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>More perfectly curated trail!</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://uglyamericanadventures.com/the-w-trek-patagonia</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-04-24</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Punta Arenas map provided by hostel53sur - an excellent place to stay the night before your trek.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Hiking Permit for entering Torres del Paine National Park</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Trail Head of the W-trek just east of the Hotel Las Torres</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking south mid-way climbing into the Valley Ascencio</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nice back-drop after turning south-west out of the Valley Ascencio</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Again, awesome back-drops for most of this day</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda with the southern view from Pietlerscharte pass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Approaching the Schlütterhutt</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Back on track at the top of the Ortisei-Furnes-Seceda gondola</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>View of the Sella Massif - the next stage’s objective</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking up at the formidable Forcella di Sielles</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cresting the Forcella di Sielles - views of the Puez Plateau behind</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking down into Passo Gardena (center-right) as well as across at the lofty perch of Refugio Pisciadú (left)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda on one of several Ferrata sections towards the top of Val Setus</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Refugio Pisciadú at the foot of Cima Pisciadú</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda on one of the first ferrata sections of the day</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Refugio Piz Boe makes for a great mid-morning stop</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Horses pose an ever-present threat on this section of the trail</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Refugio Fuchiade - sad we couldn’t stay here that night</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Birthday girl at the top of Col Margherita</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Starting up from Passo Valles</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda starts in on one of the smaller cable sections</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Overcoming some solid rock benches below Sasso Arduini</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Descent to Baita Segantini</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Bypassing the Pale di San Martino</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Switching her way up to Rosetta</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Last stretch before topping out at the end of the day</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Embarking on day 11 with Refugio Rosetta behind</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Pre-game Chapstick on Refugio Treviso’s porch</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Climb up to Cima d’Oltro ridge</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking out on the Cima d’Oltro ridge from yesterday</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Little mid morning ferrata in route to Forcella Comedon</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Quick photo op at Forcella Comedon pass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda near Sass de Mura</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cairns marking the path to Twin Tigu Lakes</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Security and Customs - the two necessary evils of travel</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking south on Lower Leh towards the airport</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda looking skeptical at the Farm to Table advertisement</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>View from the back of Tsetan Guest House</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda’s skepticism continues on the guesthouse patio</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Classic Tibetan Prayer Wheels</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda on the main promenade of Leh</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Prayer flags over a street in Leh</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda and I with Leh behind</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Shanti Stupa</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda at the Zanskar River Bridge</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Trail on left and asphalt road on the right</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The western head of the Markha Valley</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Thank God for sunscreen</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Flags marking the true Markha Valley</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking back up the valley</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Night 1 accommodation</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Night 1 accommodation</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda starts Day 2</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>One of the first Mani walls encountered on the trek</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Small temple at the Phoche Nala confluence</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Picture just outside of Thinles-Pa</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Crossing the Marka River</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sign de-marking the entrance to Markha</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Re-crossing the Markha River again</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking back up at Markha proper</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Mani stones with Markha valley behind</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda nears the riverbed on Day 3</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda pulling herself out of that cold, cold water</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sketchy looking bridge - just decided to ford this one</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lil’ Ass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Classic homestay sign</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda makin’ it look easy</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Finally got that sweet sweet ice cream</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-01-15</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>New Zpacks travel sack - see how it works!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Not sleepy at all!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Love me a good Lada!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda recovering well after being admonished</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Taking in what was once the worlds tallest flagpole</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking at the National Museum of Tajikistan</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ready for pick-up</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The day’s starting point</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Morning goats</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda with the bear can inside the backpack…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Juniper tree</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lil’ Lizard</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda pciking-up a friend along the way</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Coo Crossing!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The ups and downs</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Just need a minute…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Surounded by sheep</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda early in the approach to Kaynar</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>View up to Konaqo-Luchob pass which we chose to skip</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Mmmhm, that good good mineral sunscreen</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Still a long way to go</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>View from the top of Kaynar Pass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>New Boot Goofin on the pass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Juniper along the Konaqo River</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Finally on a solid path along the Konaqo River</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Peacefull morning just before the dog encounter</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Heading up the valley</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Making the turn west across the head of the valley</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Starting the ascent to Konaqo Pass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Beautiful blue skies!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nearing the pass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At the top with Khojalokan Peak in the background</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Some beautiful spires</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking back up into the northern apprach to Konaqo</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An all-time favorite campsite under Khojalokan Peak</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dinner time!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sunset on Khojalokan Peak</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Happy to be walking and not hiding</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>First look at Payron Lake… and the broken fields of rock to get to it</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda pulling herself out of that good, good water</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking down on the confluence</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Happy to almost be done</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Abandoned sheppherd’s hut</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda headed out of Murdochen where we ate lunch</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Morning before the trek over Mura</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amanda looking epic as usual</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Top of Mura</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking back south across the pass</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Icy descent</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>That sweet sweet relief</image:caption>
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