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Day Hike in October
It’s the tag end of the season and I’m savoring the last few trips into the high country. We parked the Jeep and hiked about 4 miles up a bumpy road from 5700 ft to 7500 ft. It was a climb but at the...
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Prairie Creek Redwoods & Lake Earl
The redwoods have enchanted me for decades. This New Years Day hike was no exception. No new gear on this one, just old trees and one repaired knee (my knee surgery was a resounding success!). When...
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Raw Food for Backpacking
I’ve been eating raw food lately. It has more nutritional value than cooked food and, as a result, I’ve been enjoying increased health & energy. But, carrots and apples don’t go well with the...
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Day Hike near the Kalmiopsis
It’s been a very wet spring in Southern Oregon. And although the snow is keeping me in the lower reaches, I’m enjoying the lush green meadows and exceptional wildflowers this year. This hike was no...
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Skinny Dipping Elk – a Pintlar Day Hike
Spring is finally here in the high country. Not summer mind you, but spring. We headed into the Anaconda Pintlar Wilderness of SW Montana for a short day hike. Three miles in and three miles out....
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Another Day in Paradise – October on Rock Creek
Okay, I went for a walk. I went fishing and caught mostly nothing. Things are not too exciting. But the beauty of the season is stunning. I have no fish photos; none of them being big enough to...
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Another Fine Visit to The Praire Creek Redwoods
I’m always amazed by their grandeur. Their presence. Their fullness of being. The Redwoods are all that. We had perfect weather for camper camping and hiking all day. The beach campground, Gold...
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Rock Creek MT Beyond Fly Fishing – A Wildlife Trifecta
Yesterday we opened the door and walked outside. And we just kept walking. Ended up going about 2 miles down the Rock Creek canyon. One slow car passed us as we walked along the narrow creek-side...
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Alpine Splendor on the Continental Divide – Anaconda Pintler Wilderness
The day was cool at 7:30 am. The trail head was quiet. 2500 vertical ft above us, on a steep scree slope above timberline, we could see our destination. This trail had intrigued me since I first...
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