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Monthly Archives: October 2006
Travels with Buddha
by tmangan • October 3, 2006 • 1 Comment
She’s this young woman traveling in China/Tibet/Bhutan who writes these breezily hilarious Trail Journals posts. Her soon to be hubby is named Zack. Their current travels are a hoot … check ’em out.
Walking the AT for wounded veterans
by tmangan • October 2, 2006 • 0 Comments
A couple of southbound Appalachian Trail hikers are U.S. Air Force veterans, one of whom was shot several times during a rescue mission overseas. Several surgeries later he’s in fine hiking form; he and his traveling partner created trailtorecovery.org to…
Link payback
by tmangan • October 2, 2006 • 0 Comments
My server logs pointed out that a Washington state guy who’s into river rafting has linked over here. He calls his blog Tainted Ideals — it’s not all outdoors stuff but quite a bit of it is. Not hiking-related, I…
Back in the hills nearby
by tmangan • October 2, 2006 • 1 Comment
Summer flew the coop while we were wandering around in southern Utah. The weather was cool all week; it was overcast all day Saturday and Sunday dawned much the same. The breeze felt like October, which was convenient, given that…