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Winter Tracks
Posted in Nature, Photography
Tagged cross country skiing, Montana winter, Snow, snow pictures, winter
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What do ya know – these things intersect!
Venn diagrams kind of annoy me. I mean, I get the concept – the idea of the intersection between two separate sets – but doesn’t it seem like we get a bit carried away with the need to put everything … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Hiking, Montana, Nature, Photography, Travel
Tagged Belmont gold mine, Gold mines, Marysville, Montana, Snowshoes, Stamp mill, winter hikes
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Yellowstone in Winter: Let Sleeping Grizzlies Lie
I’ve never come upon a grizzly bear while hiking in the backcountry, and that’s just fine with me. I’ve backpacked a time or two in grizzly country, but never in Yellowstone or Glacier. I just know that I’d be wide-eyed … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Camping, Hiking, Montana, Nature, Photography, Travel, Yellowstone
Tagged grizzly bear, Hikes, Montana, winter, winter in Montana, Yellowstone
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Looking for the Procession Panel: Treasure Hunt in Canyon Country
I’m sure you can go on-line and find some pretty precise directions to the Anasazi petroglyphs called the Procession Panel, but we’re part of the group of stubborn hikers who like to pretend that we’ve found these cool ancient sites all on … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Camping, Hiking, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Southwest hikes, Travel
Tagged Anasazi, Butler Wash, Comb Ridge, Procession Panel
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Ranger Cabin + Caviar + Cosmopolitans = the perfect winter solstice
One of the charms of Montana is that we can live in town, but decide on the spur of the moment to rent a ranger station for the night, pack up, and be at the trailhead in a couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Camping, Food, Hiking, Montana, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Travel
Tagged adventure, backpacks, Eagle Guard Station, food, forest service cabins, Hikes, Montana skiing, photography, travel, winter in Montana
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Carriacou. Life is a mystery, a challenge, an adventure, a song…
The winter solstice is nearly here, and I’m working hard at embracing the beauty of cold and darkness. Nonetheless, it’s hard not to think about warmth and sunshine. Carriacou, West Indies. Yes, Carriacou does pretty much look just like a perfect postcard of … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Caribbean, Food, Photography, Travel
Tagged adventure, Beaches, Caribbean, Carriacou, food, photography, travel
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Off the Beaten Path: Hikes, Backpacks, and Travels 