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The Hobby
“You need a hobby” she said. I was staring out the window, watching the snow fall. I did most of my work in the summertime, when it was busy. As fall arrived, I would start to slow down. I’m not the kind of person who may sit idle. I needed something during the downtime to…
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Winter Hiking’s Appeal
Fall was in the air. Temperatures on these local hike days were decidedly lower now. Fleece pullovers and beanies were appearing on my companions as the earth began to change it’s tilt. Marcia said “I cant wait until we get some snow.” I frowned. Winter was a season you spent inside. ” Must be cold…
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Hiking Pack Monadnock
When fall arrives and the air turns crisp, I reach for my snowshoes and winter pack.
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A Fork in the Trail
It was cold. I pulled back the curtain to reveal the world outside beyond the windshield. The night before, in a raging snowstorm, I pulled into this truck stop on the turnpike. Now the truck I was driving was stuck, buried deep in snow amongst the other tractor trailers. Months ago I had signed up…
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An Unmapped Route: A Hiker's Blog 