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Each step through the pine-scented air reminded me that the struggle had been worth it

I was in the middle of nowhere on a 3-day solo backpacking trip in Desolation Wilderness

There was a moment when I thought I heard voices

El Dorado Sunset Medium:Canvas ask a couple people forFor three long years, I dreamed of this moment. The perfect sunset where the South Fork American River feeds into Folsom Lake near El Dorado Hills. I visited this spot ten times over those years, always hoping, waiting for the sky to deliver what I knew it could. Each visit ending in disappointment. But today today was different. As I hiked down the familiar path, there was a strange stillness, as if the landscape itself knew something spectacular was