Hiking
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A Hiking Outfit Inspired by the Duchess of Cambridge in Borneo, 2012
Friday was the Duchess of Cambridge’s birthday. Happy belated birthday, Kate! I have been a fan of hers ever since she entered the scene. Her poise, timeless style and down-to-earth manner are magnetic.…
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Field Fashion Friday: Kate’s Boots
Merrell Mattertal Echo, $199, Moosejaw.com. In honor of the Duchess of Cambridge’s birthday on Friday, I’m devoting two fashion posts to how to emulate her style in the field, because well–its perfect. She’s…
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Field Fashion Friday: Marmot Kitzbuhel Vest
Marmot Kitzbuhel Vest, $100, REI.com. I love vests. They are perfect in Texas winters and versatile when paired with anything from a pressed button down shirt to a t shirt. I tried this…
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The Place to Go for a Breath of Fresh Air in San Antonio
What’s the point of exercise at Christmas? Burning off a fraction of what you just ate so you can develop an appetite for the next meal, right? I try to be good, but…
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Review: Mother Neff State Park
Mother Neff State Park is where I found myself last weekend on a camping adventure at the end of a frenzied work week. I use the word “adventure” because discovering item after item…
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Great All Purpose Outdoor Shoes
If you just want one shoe to get you everywhere, this is your shoe. These are Siren Sport trail shoes by Merrell. I’ve field tested them extensively and they have proven versatile and…
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Field Fashion Friday: Cute Camo Jacket
I found this today for $98 on Loft.Com. It would be perfect over shorts or lightweight pants for a quick day hike. (Prana Halle pants = my favorite.) Or, try pairing it with…
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And Many More
“If future generations are to remember us with gratitude rather than contempt, then we must leave them a glimpse of the world as it was in the beginning, not just after we got…
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Loving Nature as a Child
That’s me at the age of 4, hugging the life out of a deer. Every deer wants a hug, right? The poor thing was eventually released from my grip and darted off to…
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The Fun of People-Watching on Alberta Falls & Bear Lake Trails
Our first Saturday in Colorado began very early. The sun hadn’t risen over the mountains and the birds had barely begun their morning song by the time we were packed up and leaving…