What keeps you going?
I’ve been asked that question twice recently, in very different contexts. The first time was after I described a hike…
Hiking the rugged Siskiyou Mountains of Oregon, photo by Pepper Trail
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Here’s a true story about the West: An oil company leases some public land, drills a well, pumps the oil,…
Midland Texas pumpjack, Delfino Barbara, unsplash,
MoreWhen hiking is touted as a piece of cake
Overconfidence can ruin a good hike. When I surf through outdoor sites on social media, here’s the essence of what…
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