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Same forest twice
We started hiking in the spring. The air was warm and the forest was pale green with unfurling leaves. But as we climbed, the air turned cold and the leaves disappeared. By the time we reached the summit of Mount … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests, September
Tagged Mount Sterling, Smoky Mountains
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Hallett Peak hike
A thunderstorm forced Elizabeth and me to abandon yesterday’s hike at three in the afternoon, and with more storms in the forecast, we resolved to start today’s hike as early as possible. We were going up Hallett Peak in Rocky … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, August, Colorado Rockies forests
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Boulder – Louie lakes loop hike
Elizabeth and I are attending a wedding in McCall, Idaho, which gave us an opportunity to do something that we haven’t done in a while: hike with friends. So, this morning we got together five other people for a hike … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, August, South Central Rockies forests
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