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Appalachian Trail Happiness: My Favorite Little Hiker
Appalachian Trail Happiness: My Favorite Little Hiker As a child, one has that magical capacity to move among the many eras of the earth; to see the land as an animal does; to experience the sky from the perspective of … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, appalachian trail, backpacking, children, happiness, hiking, life, life hack, nature
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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
Posted in hiking, personal happiness
Tagged armstrong woods, backpacking, hike, hiking, photography, take a hike, walking
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Happiness is Hiking a day on the PCT
Happiness is Hiking, A day on the PCT In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks ~ John Muir Originally posted March, 2018 It had been far too long since I’d been on the trail. Having … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged backpacking, be happy, happiness, hiking, kennedy meadows, pacific crest trail, PCT, wild
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My Favorite Appalachian Trail Photos of 2015
My Favorite Appalachian Trail Photos of 2015 Today a tour back through all of my AT photos from 2015. Enjoy, and have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane Originally published in January, 2016. Other Posts You Might … Continue reading
Happiness, Mindfulness & Decisions
Happiness, Mindfulness & Decisions Make bold choices and make mistakes. It’s all those things that add up to the person you become. ~ Angelina Jolie Originally posted in 2017 It’s been a confusing couple of weeks for me, of course … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, camera, everest, happiness, havasu falls, hiking, mindful, photography
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Appalachian Trail Happiness, Where to buy the Book
Appalachian Trail Happiness, Where to Buy the Book Please forgive my shameless plug tonight but I wanted to provide all of the purchasing information for my book in one place ~ Rev Kane What I hope you can get out … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged appalachian trail, AT, backpacking, happiness, hiking, long distance hiking, personal growth, thru-hiking, writing
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AT Happiness – Galleries: Hikers
AT Happiness – Galleries: Hikers Originally posted Summer 2015 So today I’m rehabbing a bad knee and have had time to go through my photos from the trail. I thought today I’d go through and post the photos of some … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness
Tagged adventure, appalachian trail, backpacking, camping, happiness, hikers, thru-hiking, travel
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Yes you can, be happy!
Yes you can, be happy! Originally published 12/2018 Each fresh peak ascended teaches something. ~ Sir Martin Convay As I wrote about last week I’ve been struggling a bit lately. I’m someone, like a lot of you, whose mood sometimes … Continue reading
Three Questions and some thoughts from Anza-Borrego State Park
Three Questions and some thoughts from Anza-Borrego State Park What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse. ~ Edward Abbey As many of you … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness on the Road
Tagged anza-borrego state park, backpacking, desert, edward abbey, happiness, hiking, photography
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Petra: Happiness in a 2300 Year Old City
Petra: Happiness in a 2300 Year Old City Petra is a brilliant display of man’s artistry in turning barren rock into a majestic wonder. ~ Edward Dawson In the Jordan Desert, there is a 2300 year old city that westerns … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure
Tagged 7 wonders, adventure, backpacking, happiness, jordan, petra, photography, travel
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