I always want it to snow in the winter. I hold treasured memories of snow days from growing up in…
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I fully expected to sleep in after staying up until nearly 2 in the morning waiting for Ambrose to return…
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I arrived at the jeep road just after 5pm. Where the jeep road met the trail, it angled uphill towards…
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We had enough food to stay out for one more day, but Ambrose wanted to get out today. To reach…
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Another late morning because, according to the guidebook, this wouldn’t be too long of a day. And, unfortunately, we were…
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This morning was not quite so zombie like for me as the previous one. I felt well rested, and Ambrose…
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We knew there was going to be a long day ahead of us, so we got up early and got…
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Hiking in the Chamberlain Basin was going to be a new for us, and it presented a different sort of…
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On Sunday, I wanted to have a day of rest to prepare myself for the solo trip I would undertake…
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We woke ourselves up with the help of the camera’s alarm. I had managed to forget the altimeter/barometer with its…
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