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Getting Schooled on University Peak
The big male hopped up the branches of the pine tree, hiding in the sun as his puffed and swelled with each call to his harem scattered in the Manzanita. His tail fanned wide as he eluded our cameras,… more →
Makin' Moose Tracks
Online Resources for Hiking the Appalachian Trail
wrote 15 hours ago: Per my recent post, I am planning to begin logging and section hiking (mostly day-hiking) the Appala … more →
California Recreational Trails Plan
wrote 1 week ago: For being a “Trail Information Specialist” there sure is a lot that I don’t know. … more →
Grand Loop on Mt. Diablo
wrote 3 weeks ago: Ali and I looped Mt. Diablo for our one year shindig. Lots of flowers! … more →
Hiking the Blue Ridge loop - Cache Creek
wrote 3 weeks ago: Brent and I did a hike we’ve been wanting to do for a long time. I’d forgotten ab … more →
The Appalachian Trail - Keys Gap to Harpers Ferry
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wrote 1 month ago: Since our first day-hike on the Appalachian Trail, my wife and I have added an every-other-day six-m … more →
Day-Hiking on the Appalachian Trail
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wrote 1 month ago: The snow has melted. The first day of spring was weeks ago. It’s warm enough to enjoy the outd … more →
Promised Land State Park Part 2
wrote 1 month ago: Last Sunday, I shared a few pictures I took from my recent hike on the some of the trails at Promise … more →
A Day Hike on the Appalachian Trail Part I
wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday, a friend and I went on a short trip down to Wind Gap, PA to hike a section of the Appalac … more →
Rising Snow
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wrote 4 months ago: And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from a … more →
Hiking Trails - Tiger Mountain National Forest, Washington
wrote 5 months ago: Took a hike up into the old logging area of saddle mountains in Tiger Mountain National Forest, just … more →
Ventana Wilderness backpacking and hiking map
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wrote 6 months ago: It’s the cool season and it’s time to focus on lower elevation areas. I haven’t be … more →
Sierra peaks, routes and passes on a webmap
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wrote 6 months ago: There are so many great new web maps. If you already have baseline knowledge of the Sierra, they … more →
Hiking North Dome in Yosemite
wrote 6 months ago: As the years go on, I get closer and closer to having done all of the “marquee” hikes in … more →
Sonora Peak
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wrote 7 months ago: Hiked up Sonora Peak on Saturday. It was windy and chilly. Not a surprise for mid October. We were t … more →
September at Alpine Pond on Skyline Ridge - The Reluctant Hiker
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wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been playing around on my new website a bit. Still have a bunch to learn about wordpress … more →
Day Hike to Owens Creek at Rocky Springs
wrote 7 months ago: When the weather turns cooler in Mississippi, the urge to be outdoors can be irresistible. A recomm … more →
Healing Update
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wrote 7 months ago: This weekend is our anniversary weekend so I am not really here doing my normal Sunday writing … more →
Reserved for the Birds
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wrote 8 months ago: We set our sights on Mt. Kidd in Kananaskis Country. An imposing peak sitting high in the range and … more →
5 Day Hiking Tips
wrote 8 months ago: A view of Pikes Peak from the Waldo Canyon Trail (pre-fire; Nov. 2011). There is a crap-ton of liter … more →
