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Wolf Tree Weather looked great: it was a sunny day, though quite cool mostly in the 40s. The day began with a 30-minute yoga session followed by a hearty breakfast in the Mayflower Lodge. Ryan Owen,

Toadstool at Tippin Rock Yeti and I got up early to drive from New York City to Pilgrim Pines. We did not encounter any traffic problems and arrived before noon in Swanzey. We stopped at a market to

Ramshorn Lake Thursday, August 30 4.5 miles Tom Miner Basin Campground to Rams Horn Lake After spending the night at the Baker’s and a nice leisurely breakfast, we headed up to the Tom Miner

Map Of The Salmon River Trail Elevation Profile First Day-June 6, 2018 First Day-June 6, 2018 Continued Second Day-June 7, 2018 Second Day-June 7, 2018 Continued Third Day-June 8, 2018 Fourth

The pond by our house December 25, 2017 It was snowing when we got up and it snowed all day, though the accumulation was not that much – a few inches. It was a light snow, but pretty and a white

ALDHA West gathering spot October 8, 2017 Yeti and I had a great time at ALDHA WEST this year. It was held in Keystone, CO at the Keystone Science School very near Silverthorne and Dillon. The CDT

Mirror Lake September 6, 2017 This was a magnificent loop backpack in the Spanish Peaks area accessed through the Flying D Ranch (owned by Ted Turner). The route begins at the Spanish Creek trailhead

Spanish Lake August 17, 2017 Yeti and I left early to do our Spanish Peaks loop backpack. Our first stop was the Coffee Pot for breakfast. They have delicious and filling breakfast sandwiches, made

Deception State Park, WA August 4, 2017 On the way to the PNTA event in Washington, we stopped in Winthrop overnight because I wanted to add it to my 2018 town guide. While far from the trail, it’s

Yeti, Schroomer, Melanie at Big Sandy Lodge Wind River Trip Travel Day July 27, 2017 I worked today until 2:30 and raced home so we could hit the road. The first leg of the trip took us to Driggs, ID