I hoped we weren’t disturbing the ICT hiker when our alarm went off, but surely he also needed to get…
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Frank Church Trip 2022 – Day 4
Once again, the morning was surprisingly warm. I thought that surely It would have been cold here; it’s always cold…
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Frank Church Trip 2022 – Day 3 Part 2
I knew that the direct approach would likely result in Ambrose hardening his determination not to go up to the…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 3 Part 1
Today was going to be the longest day of hiking for us on the whole trip. We were going to hike…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 2
Wake up time for this trip was set to be 5:30 am, unless an exception were to be agreed upon…
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Now, I can understand why Ambrose would want to call this day “zero.” We weren’t going to be hiking very…
Continue ReadingNiece Camping 2022 – Part 3
The next morning was a bit more leisurely than I wanted. But I more wanted the experience to be a…
Continue ReadingTrainin’ on Heinen
In early June, I wanted to get one last training hike in before I left town for a business trip.…
Continue ReadingHeinen Again! A Tale of Three Shoes
The first time I tried hiking Mount Heinen, I only made it 2 miles in before turning back. On that…
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This time we approached Mount Heinen with a plan – and a knowledge of how long the trail was. The…
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