On this trip, we were using the alarm function of the GPS to wake up. I mean, sometimes Ambrose would…
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In the morning, I had the unique experience of throwing away my tent. Usually, we have to stuff the car…
Continue Reading4th of July 2023 – Cuddy Mountain
My husband and I don’t typically camp or backpack over the 4th of July weekend. This year, the holiday fell…
Continue ReadingBlackmare 2023 Days 3 and 4
I slept in again. I remember when sleeping in meant at least 11 am, if not after noon. Now, sleeping…
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I didn’t have any alarms set for the morning to wake me up. Even though I did plan on hiking,…
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Usually, in April and May, Ambrose and I like to get out for a few training hikes. This year, we…
Continue ReadingHells Canyon Trail Work Trip April 2023 Day 2
Breakfast was a breakfast sandwich using King’s Hawaiian bread. I can’t tell you how many times I’d walked by those…
Continue ReadingHells Canyon Trail Work Trip April 2023 Day 1
For the last few years, I’ve been giving money to the Idaho Trails Association to support their work. I’ve even…
Continue ReadingFinally Finished
I had a goal for myself to finish the video of my husband and I’s hike to Tablerock on Thanksgiving…
Continue ReadingGetting Out in the Cold
I know it’s cold outside, but I’m still at the point where I’m longing to sleep outdoors. I suppose I…
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