An Unmapped Route: A Hiker's Blog

Tag: Travel

  • Friday’s Photo: 04.25.25

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    Paris Commute: Paris, France 2012 I glanced out the bus window. She was moving. I was moving! The world was waking up.

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    snowpackjack
    A black and white image of a woman riding a bicycle along the River Seine, Paris France on a foggy morning.

  • Beavertail

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    Beavertail Lighthouse, Jamestown, Rhode Island USA. Long before the peninsula was used as a part of the navy’s coastal defense system, early settler’s burned fires on the rugged shore to warn sailors passing the shoals off Beavertail. In 1746, they would build the first lighthouse. That light was destroyed by fire, but upon it’s foundation…

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  • The New England 67

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    The Appalachian Mountain Club has an official list of mountains over 4000 feet. While many mountains in the north are over 4000 feet, “prominence” over their neighboring peaks whittles the list down to 67. I collected the New Hampshire 48 over a period of three years in all seasons. Upon completing them ,it only made…

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    A black and white image of a river in the foreground tall grass frames the lower part of the photo. a dark band of river flows left to right through the center of the photo. tall pine trees stand beyond the river on the opposite side of the riverbank.

  • Feeling Congested?

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    Just some random thoughts as I scroll through the news. In the city, their were cars, but not like home. Scooters? Thousands of them. No catalytic converters on these rides. I thought, it looks like a walkers paradise. No chance of being run down here way out in the country. No cars, the air has…

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