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PrettyPrecarious
I thoroughly enjoy following the trails or even venturing off the beaten track and seeing amazing sights that just simply take your breath away.
I believe that is what's missing in society today. People are getting stale because they...
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Written on March 19th, 2013
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EmylovesBen
I love to hike, I just have trouble getting off my lazy butt and actually doing it. And if I'm not being lazy, I don't have time. Once my mentor and I went hiking up a giant hill. We were building up a mighty sweat. We were doing great...
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Written on September 25th, 2012
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yrral32
Can be calming, its certainly is peaceful.Taking that solitude outdoor walk,beautiful scenery in occasional unknown territory. Alone rarely, usually take my dog with me.
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Written on April 4th, 2012
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beaglewoman
I have always loved to be outside. When I was young my family and I went camping and hiking a lot in the mountains. It was so wonderful to be able to run and play in the woods, hike up the mountain, see deer, beavers, birds...
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Written on July 3rd, 2008
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LadyBrighid
Over seven years ago; I was Letterboxing on Dartmoor(Devon / UK); and I met an old git; who had a winter jacket on; a woollen cap and fleece gloves on; and this was the 4th of July. He seemed to know where he was going; and he...
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Written on August 17th, 2009
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Sinaname
I like to push myself. I'm not very athletic, so when I hike those tougher trails I feel like they kicked my ass, but I also feel accomplished. I prefer the trails that cut through a bunch of boulders as opposed to a straight trail...
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Written on July 26th, 2012
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1. Peace
2. Natural Noise
3. Nature Photography
4. Solitude
5. Exercise
6. Discipline
7. Accomplishment
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Written on September 25th, 2007
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OFFthecuff
I love hiking! Hence, my experience membership...
Has anyone here ever been to Glen Onoko Falls in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania?
It's my all-time favorite place to hike/camp. There even an old train trestle to jump from - you land in...
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Written on November 13th, 2007
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willyg2013
November of 2012 I was deciding where I should do my vacation trip at. My co workers said I need to go to Cabot Trail. My co workers was so right. It very beautiful up there. I did hiking for 3-4 days even climb 1000 feet up a mountain...
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Written on February 14th, 2013
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The first two days, I went to Colorado and climbed a 14er. Then I went to Port Angeles Washington, and climbed up to the top of Klahane ridge. I did this by two different routes. Then I went to Mount Rainier Washington, and hiked more...
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Written on August 28th, 2012
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Firegod74
Wanna go hiking? Â I foolishly asked my brother. Â It was cool at the time. Â We were working for the same company. Â The work was kinda seasonal, so you worked your ass off all winter while staying in camps, then did nothing all spring...
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Written on August 13th, 2011
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Allie543
I really enjoy hiking, but I rarely get the chance to go. My family doesn't really go anywhere (we are all lazy). But I remember going camping with school, and it was awesome! Fresh air, animals, forest, waterfalls and lakes; it was...
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Written on January 2nd, 2013
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TipsyTrekker
The most amazing backpacking/hiking experience of my life :) It's been almost a year and I still get butterflies looking at pics. I will never forget climbing to the top of Half Dome...looking down from the edge...it was magnificent! If...
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Written on March 6th, 2013
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EEZY
I loved bushwalking so much!! I would do it now if I could. I could maybe do short trips now. The problem is a 22 year old injury on my right foot that seems to be getting more painful as I get older.
I lived in Hobart. Hobart is in a...
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Written on July 10th, 2012
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Coyotegray
I started hiking with a group of friends 6 years ago. We walk in the hills surrounding our little valley. We meet every Saturday morning at 7:00 rain or shine every week of the year and walk for two hours. By 9:00 we...
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Written on September 12th, 2008
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Fresh air, being out in the countryside (even when the city is close), bodily exertion, the freedom to think one's own thoughts (or the pleasure of a friend's conversation), the pleasure of stretching oneself a bit, of achieving a set...
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Written on August 14th, 2012
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juan1966
I discovered it as if it had been hidden and forgotten beneath the Christmas tree still waiting desperately to be opened. Although, in reality, it was a front page story that I’d wandered across while sipping my coffee on...
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Written on December 28th, 2009
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lonehiker
Date: 2nd Week of October, 2009
Group size: 5
Area: Hunter Mountain Fire Tower, NY
The original plan was to hike Mt. Washington in NH, but we were got this idea at the end of the summer, therefore, we went to hike Hunter Mountain...
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Written on October 21st, 2009
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docky1
Has anybody done The Skyline Trail which starts in Palm Springs? Otherwise known as Cactus To Clouds? I did the lower portion of it but would like advice on the upper part.
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Written on January 10th, 2013
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purplebutterfly14
It's calming, peaceful, gives me my exercise, allows me to take pictures of the outdoors, gives time to myself, allows me to think, a breath of fresh air, time to listen to my ipod and sing where no one can hear me,take my dog...
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Written on November 3rd, 2011
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