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Eastbound

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Published on June 6, 2014, by admin in The Great Outdoors.

June 3, 2014 When I pulled out of town at 7 am it was already in the 80’s. My van was not running well so I left the A/C off hoping to spare the engine any additional work. I usually don’t mind the heat as long as I can feel a breeze and let my

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Room With A View

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Published on May 13, 2014, by admin in The Great Outdoors.

Last week I drove north into the Coconino National Forest to visit Richard and Dianna where they are volunteering at the Blue Ridge Ranger Station. Dianna has been in Texas helping Dayna start a new business so I won’t get to see her until next week. It was good to get out of the heat

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2014

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Published on January 21, 2014, by admin in The Great Outdoors.

For me the hardest part of writing a blog post is getting started. It has been a long time since I’ve chronicled my wanderings here, but most of my excuses are in some form of procrastination. I had a wonderful Christmas. Karen invited me to join her and Noah for a week of fun and

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Cold for AZ!

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Published on December 11, 2013, by admin in Adventure, The Great Outdoors.

It has been a fun trip to the bottom of Arizona. I’m not sure why but I had visions of this land as flat barren desert. It’s not like that at all. There are mountains, canyons, rolling hills of grasslands, and trees of all varieties. Some of the landscape is so rugged that border patrol

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Kicked Out!

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Published on October 1, 2013, by admin in The Great Outdoors.

Where in these mountains are you hiding?  Are you still in Yellowstone, or have you moved on?  Isn’t it getting cold up there? It has dropped into the 80s here daytime, and 60s at night.  Just wondering about you; we heard from you so often when you were on the AT, and then having you here totally spoiled me. 

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