I did a van tour at Tippet Rise on Sunday, June 18th. The tour drives you around the park to 6 monumental sculptures. You can walk up close and around the artwork. The driver, Bill, is a sculptor and
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Arrow Leaf Balsamroot - North Cottonwood I’ve done some great wildflower hikes with my BWAG cohort (Lauran, Deb, Gina, Val) and with Yeti. Some of the great spots for the early wildflowers have
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Yeti and I went down to Utah so I could make another attempt to finish the Hayduke Trail in 2023. I was going to be hiking with Dave Greenwood this year. Our route would start at Hite, a section I
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Mike, Melanie, & Yeti Celebrating Finishing IBT Check out these essential hiker guide’s for treks on the Pacific Northwest Trail (PNT) and the Idaho Boundary Trail (IBT), a hiker created route
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Bunch of Apples - Maine Orchard 10/4/2022 – 10/12/2022
I embarked on my first trip east since spring of 2019, arriving in Boston on October 4th. Deb and I had a short one-day rest, walking around
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Resuming the Desert Trail Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Yeti and I are planning to resume our interrupted trip. I will hike the second half (Oregon/Washington) with Yeti providing support. He'll
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On the way to Carizzo Gorge At the Border in Jacumba Sunday, March 06, 2022 Princess drove us to the border in Jacumba. We got as close as you can to the big stupid "wall" and walked up to meet
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Caching Trip 2022-02-22 Off to California In spite of some recent health scares, we are off to California. Today, we left home in the dark in minus 5 degree weather hoping that the roads will be
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Steve Tabor Maps & the Desert Trail Town Guide Yeti made Preparation 01-26-2022 Yeti and I have already been preparing for this amazing trek for over a year. Thanks to the amazing work of desert
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Melanie w view of Sawtooth Lake My friend Christine had researched and hiked this route about seven years ago. The photos she shared were magnificent and I immediately put this trail on my to do
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