Tag: hiking
group name: nationalpark
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October 11, 2006 11:20 AM EDT --
My boyfriend and I are considering a short January trip to the Florida Everglades. Does anyone have any tips to share with us? We'd like to backpack while we're there. We've . . . more
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July 26, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
I will be camping in Yosemite with my family for a few days next week. I have only been there once, about 3 years ago, and we did some short hikes and rented beach cruisers to ride around the valley . . . more
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October 17, 2006 08:34 PM EDT --
North Manitou Island, part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is a national park that is open for backpacking and camping. Except for 27-acre area near the ferry dock/ranger station, . . . more
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August 23, 2006 03:28 PM EDT --
I became interested in National Parks in 1998 and at that time I decided I was going to visit them all. If you are familiar with National Parks then you know that there are an awful lot of them and . . . more
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September 18, 2006 11:34 AM EDT --
My boyfriend and I would like to go backpacking or camping with friends in early October, possibly over Columbus Day weekend, with some friends. We're looking into places within driving distance . . . more
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November 30, 2006 12:46 PM EST --
I have always held a deep respect for Americans who lived through the Great Depression. Although their generation is slowly fading into history, their ethics and determination remain a valuable symbol . . . more
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May 18, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
Eschewing the marked trail that winds through my local park, this morning, I made my own path.
My boots dug into a moist blanket of leaves. I felt a certain excitement, leaving the . . . more
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June 14, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
Please join me in congratulating Barb W. for winning a copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: Images from the Allegheny National Forest. Barb won the book in the random drawing held this afternoon.
I only . . . more
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February 27, 2007 05:59 PM EST --
Hello to all,
It led us away from the western edge of the meadow at Skeleton Gulch. It was new to us, our first morning at Skeleton Gulch, Never Summer Range, Rocky Mountain National Park. We had put . . . more
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October 14, 2006 04:38 PM EDT --
El Malpais is located about 20 miles south of Grants, New Mexico and is a National Monument that explores a region that was once home to an active volcano. The terrain is now covered with volcanic rocks . . . more
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April 06, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
Hello to all,
More photos from our 2006 trip to Skeleton Gulch, Never Summer Range, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. These pics (except one, were taken at 11,000ft near Mt. Richtofen and Teepee. . . . more
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May 11, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
To finally place my hiking boots onto the Knobstone Trail here in southern Indiana was no small thrill. We had been talking about it for months.
Even though my partner, David, and I were . . . more
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March 21, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
Hello to all,
Silver Mines State Park is a couple of hours from St. Louis and our favorite place to car camp. We'd rather be backpacking but this is good, too. Every year we're there in the first . . . more
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October 10, 2006 09:13 PM EDT --
If you're looking for a fun summertime backcountry experience, North Manitou Island, part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is unparalleled. The island is reachable by a one-hour . . . more
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June 04, 2007 01:51 PM EDT --
Hello to all,
Each year we go on a 7 - 10 day backpacking trip in Colorado. For the last three years we have gone to the Never Summer Mountain Range in Rocky Mountain National Park. See my Gather article . . . more
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September 24, 2006 04:38 PM EDT --
I've visited Cabrillo National Monument on several occasions... even before I actually lived in the area. It is a relatively small park as far as National Parks go, but it has multiple areas . . . more
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April 11, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
For those who thought Mitt Romney was Utah’s best kept secret, think again. The real hidden gem is the Desert Pearl Inn, a charming hotel . . . more
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September 29, 2006 02:05 PM EDT --
This weekend, Sunday, October 1, 2006, the 43rd annual Cabrillo Festival will take placeat Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego, California. I recently wrote an article about the Monument and . . . more
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August 12, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
I've always felt grounded by Sedona's ancient red rocks, but I never dreamed of sleeping on them. At least not until our friends Keith and Beth Lane arranged a three-day ca mping trip to Oak Creek . . . more
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March 08, 2007 03:50 PM EST --
Mountain Lion mule deer kill ten yards off the main trail. Scattering of hair and leg bones.
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