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ALDHA West Meeting 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 goes right through

Accident on the way, hit a deer Clark Fork Ill-fated journey June 29, 2017 Yeti and I set out for Clark Fork, Idaho with the plan to scout a new route for the IBT from Clark Fork to Darling Lake.

Monadnock From Road Early morning yoga got us going before breakfast. Chuck made final farewell comments and a small group of the hikers accompanied me on a walk on the grounds to Sky Top, which is a

Summit of Monadnock June 8, 2017 Summit day. Again, I changed the itinerary by choosing a different route than originally planned for hiking the mountain. I chose the Marlboro Trail instead of the

Group on Cliff Walk Ladder June 7, 2017 Excitement in the air as it’s sunny and promises to be a terrific day for our Cliff Walk adventure. First, yoga, breakfast next, pack up lunches and GO! We

The Group at Fairy Springs June 6, 2017 The day began with Awakening Yoga at 7:15 which I held in the beautiful chapel nestled in the trees. Breakfast followed at 8am. The plan for today was to pack

Weather Vane June 5, 2017 Already, I am changing things around. Luckily, though it is overcast and cool, it is not raining so the agenda is Tippin Rock with Ryan Owens in the morning and lunch back

Melanie & Fancy at Pilgrim Pines June 2, 2017 Deb and I had breakfast at the dining hall and Fancy Free, my AT friend, arrived shortly after. She was coming along as I scouted the summit route up

Melanie in front of office at Pilgrim Pines My sister and I arrived at Pilgrim Pines on Thursday June 1st. I came a couple of days early to scout hikes on Monadnock. We checked in and my friend Fancy

Melanie crossing Hell Roaring Creek Hiked today with the BWAGS on Hell Roaring Creek Trail in the Spanish Creek area. Great little hike of 10.2 miles (per my GPS). I was surprised that only 4 other