I hate talking on the phone. It is just not my favorite thing to do. Especially with cell phones, because…
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Labor Day Weekend was my last backpacking trip of the season. I simply don’t have the gear to go out…
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It has been many years since I last fell while running. I remember some close calls, especially when trail running…
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Although I haven’t settled in to the serious business of actually writing up my trips (or reading Ambrose’s or Bill’s…
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I’ve been feeling off for a while now. Off enough that I did go to the doctor’s office, and I…
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I’ve got two books now that I’m working on. There’s this year’s Hike with Me, which will be called Idaho…
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Early wake up time this morning. The sooner we got started, the sooner we would get back to the car.…
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When my husband and I were driving back from the Oregon coast, we needed to stop somewhere and get dinner.…
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We got to sleep in! And we both did, even though Ambrose is usually up and out of the tent…
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Maybe your day is going well. Maybe it’s going poorly. Maybe you’re hungry. Maybe you’re tired. Maybe you just have…
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