Before the Thanksgiving break, I was concerned about whether I would finish writing the first draft of my solo trip…
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I’ve been very low energy the last week or so. It’s hard to get to the writing desk and work…
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While I was on the trail last week, taking five days to cover over seventy miles on the Idaho Centennial…
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Ambrose is still working his way through my longer story. I guess I can forgive him, because he’s helped me…
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On my last hiking trip I asked my husband if he has a soundtrack in his head while he hikes.…
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Over Memorial Day weekend, I kept up with my writing streak despite being camped out. But car camping is not…
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I had already chosen the photos that I wanted to use for the next Hike with Me book. All I…
Continue ReadingThe Best Laid Plans
I’m not even supposed to be here today! I had been planning this summer’s solo hike for over a year.…
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I have a tendency to obsess over meaning. When I speak with other people, I tend to over analyze what…
Continue ReadingWhat Would You Do for Your Weekend?
The weekend of July 24th, my husband and I drove to the Kennally Creek Campground, outside of Donnelly, ID, and…
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