Gannets are amazing birds. They dive into the water and swim down to significant depths to catch fish. Their bodies are designed such that the impact of diving doesn't shatter every bone inside. A human being would easily be killed hitting water from that height. You can see the splash of one that just dove on the lower left:
There are several campgrounds along the trail - with platforms for tents, and outhouses. I'm dreading when we finally lug in enough shit on our backs to camp overnight.
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