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I posted to rcthink.com
Before I left for this trip I was worried that I’d end up losing everything. My worrywort parents didn’t help my thinking and assumed that everything would be stolen the first hostel I stayed in. I had never…
August 17 2009, 12:18am | Comments »
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I posted to google.com
THIS is what a hiking blogger needs! … uses solar energy to light itself up and provide WiFi access to the Internet. The design concept uses photovoltaic fabrics to collect energy from the sun all day long, then…
June 24 2009, 5:02pm | Comments »
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I posted to google.com
Swiss Naked Mountain Trekking to be Banned? Swiss = Weird Mofos
I've spent much of my life in Switzerland. Boarding school in Geneva, climbing the classics and solos, my yearly sojourns to Meiringen after doing the Milan Fall shows, the spa at the Jungfrau Hotel in Interlaken, it's my…
March 17 2009, 5:44pm | Comments »
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I posted to google.com
UltraLight Backpacking Gone Horribly Awry
You know someone’s going to show up at the trailhead with the tongues missing from their shoes, a trimmed-down fanny pack, no shirt, thong underwear, and these tape-on sunglasses. Think about all the weight savings that comes with…
March 5 2009, 7:48pm | Comments »
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I posted to google.com
Viesturs Heads Back To Everest, Sponsored By ... Eddie Bauer
Lots of folks get bored with retirement. Lance Armstrong, for one. I've heard he's started racing bicycles again. Brett Favre. Lots of folks, when they get bored with retirement, un-retire and come back to do something not really…
March 2 2009, 6:50am | Comments »
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