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To avoid the melee on the cables, five climbers sought shelter in a cramped granite cave at the summit.

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It sits on a hill, overlooking a crisp blue lake and a 218-feet-tall granite temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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His father worked with granite counter-tops and his mother was a licensed social worker.

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Every time Karen Betlejewski visits the Smith River Community Pioneer Cemetery, she places silk flowers beside a simple granite headstone in the northeast corner.

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Outside, a decomposed granite and gravel path and native, fire-resilient plantings create a secure edge, while covered outdoor rooms blur the line between exterior and interior.

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