Sioa and Brunahraun

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Brunahraun is the worlds largest lava flow and the most strenuous part of our hike. The lava flow was extremely lumpy and was covered with 4 in thick moss. It was like walking up and down a 4 ft step stool with 4 in thick sponges on our feet.