Even though we did more dayhikes that we normally do in the off season this year, my husband and I…
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The last weekend in May was the first one that my husband and I went on an actual backpacking trip.…
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Over the Memorial Day weekend, my husband and I headed up the to Queens River Trailhead Campground. On the drive…
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There’s nothing quite like a night spent in the wilderness. Okay, I’ll admit that an established campsite isn’t quite wilderness,…
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The campsite, after we cleaned up and were ready to go. I went to sleep early enough that I woke…
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Note: If you are squeamish, then I advise you to skip the next 3 paragraphs. I knew that it was…
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Good morning! The next morning we did not sleep in. The plan for this day was climb, climb and climb…
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We drove to the trailhead on Thursday, after I got off work at lunch time. It’s nice to be able…
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