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My New Hiking Audiobook is Live
To travel, to experience and learn: that is to live. – Tenzing Norgay My New Hiking Audiobook is Live Ten years ago I hiked a thousand miles on the Appalachian Trail, after coming off of the trail I spent three months … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness, Happiness is Adventure, hiking
Tagged adventure, appalachian trail, AT, backpacking, happiness, hike, hiking, PCT, writing
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Why I need to hike the Appalachian Trail again
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. ~ Gandhi Why I need to hike the Appalachian Trail again So as I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness, hiking, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, appalachian trail, be happy, faith in humanity, happiness, happy, hiker trash, hiking, life, nature, outdoors, trail angel, travel
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Take a Hike in Armstrong Woods
Take a Hike in Armstrong Woods Mountains are the cathedrals where I practice my religion ~ Anatoli Boukreev Originally posted July, 2017 Update: Part of Armstrong Woods were burned in the recent wildfires, very sad. Armstrong Woods I used Armstrong … Continue reading
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Tagged armstrong woods, backpacking, hike, hiking, photography, take a hike, walking
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Hiking Happiness: Bear Creek Redwoods
Hiking Happiness: Bear Creek Redwoods Look deeper into nature, you’ll understand everything better ~ Albert Einstein Originally published July, 2019 So I have a friend who is visiting family back east and she left me with a couple of challenges … Continue reading
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Tagged bay area, bear creek redwoods, california, hike, hiking, redwoods
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Day 1 – Hiking the West Highland Way
Day 1 – Hiking the West Highland Way Day 1 saw me leaving Glasgow for Milngavie (pronounced Mull-guy) and hitting the trail. I was excited to get hiking and got to the train early. Arriving in Milngavie early paid off, … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, hiking, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk, walking, West Highland Way
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My Annual Thanksgiving Day Hike
My Annual Thanksgiving Day Hike After a day’s walk, everything has twice its usual value. – G.M. Trevelyan Each year for Thanksgiving I do a hike in the morning, turkey in the afternoon. My Thanksgiving tradition includes three of my … Continue reading
Posted in hiking, Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged backpacking, be happy, happiness, hike, hiking, holidays, opt outside, PCT
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