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More Lakes and a Little Bit of History

  • September 27, 2020

I eased my tired feet into crystal-clear water, appreciating the perfect temperature for soothing blisters. I had made sure to break-in my new hiking boots before the trip, but the sheer number of miles I’d been hiking had left a mark.

It was a bright sunny day with a just-right breeze blowing in from the … Read more

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Solitude and Sore Knees

  • August 29, 2020August 29, 2020

Depending on where you live in the world, the term backpack has a variety of definitions. Although commonly used as a noun (at least in North America), backpack can also be a verb meaning “to travel or hike carrying one’s belongings in a backpack.” In other words, backpacking involves multi-day trips with all the necessary … Read more

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