Hiking Stories
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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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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…
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Our trip to Rocky Mountain National Park: Involving Bighorn Sheep!
Day 2 down in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado and it’s been cool, colorful, and refreshing. This morning, Brandon, mom, and I went to Sheep Lakes to watch a Ranger show about Bighorn…
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Elk Sightings in Estes Park
We made it to Estes Park, and it is just as beautiful as I remembered. Our journey began at the crack of dawn when we took a 7am nonstop flight to Denver. From…
