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Cocoa and Bonfire Festivities
I’ve been on the subject of parties lately. I think back to the fact that being invited to an outdoor winter party was a catalyst for me to start…
Feb 29
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Winter Stargazing
When I was in junior high, all I wanted for Christmas was a telescope. My parents delivered and my dad and I really enjoyed stargazing together. We got…
Feb 9
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Geocaching on Your Winter Hike
Sometimes being at a loss for what to do when the seasons change can keep us from heading outdoors when we know we could use some fresh air. Often, we…
Feb 1
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January 2024
Winter Trail Photography With Your Phone
I’ve suggested a few times that trying your hand at some nature photography is an excellent way to engage older kids and teens during your trail time…
Jan 11
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Winter Hiking Tips for Families
A winter hike is the perfect way to get everyone moving again after the holidays. Last year, we started the year with a hike in Jim Thorpe, which was a…
Jan 4
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October 2023
The Agony of Da-Feet: Plantar Fasciitis
My Ongoing Journey
Oct 9, 2023
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Fall Is A Great Time to Learn to Ride
Biking Isn't Just for Summer
Oct 2, 2023
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September 2023
What's the AQI?
Something I never imagined asking Alexa
Sep 25, 2023
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Avoiding Thigh Chaffing
Thigh chafing, also known as "chub rub", is a common problem for many hikers. It occurs when the skin on your inner thighs rubs against each other or…
Sep 18, 2023
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Back to School Trail Time
Making the Most of the Last of Summer
Sep 11, 2023
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August 2023
Kids, Lyme, and Antibiotics
Is it just me, or does it seem like ticks and Lyme disease are more prevalent now than when I was a kid back in the late 80s and early 90s? My brother…
Aug 21, 2023
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Beyond the Bun
Trail Girl Hair for Hot Days
Aug 14, 2023
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