No rain in this morning’s forecast, but it’s supposed to storm tonight, so I’ll be on the trail this morning. Here are some freshly hand-rolled posts of note: Calipidder went camping at my favorite hills-from-hell locale, Henry Coe State Park.…
Blogs
Tibetan wonders
by tmangan • January 17, 2006 • 0 Comments
Here’s a site I’ve been holding in reserve for a moment just like this: In the Footsteps of Joseph Rock, a blog by an Australian guy who’s retracing the routes of Rock, a botanist who worked there in the 1920s,…
An RV site worth checking out
by tmangan • January 16, 2006 • 10 Comments
Out ‘n’ About is fundamentally a blog out taking one’s recreational vehicle into the backcountry. Of course as a loyal GoBlog reader I’m shocked and appalled by the extravagant petroleum thirst required to get any kind of camper into the…
A prehike blogroll
by tmangan • January 16, 2006 • 2 Comments
I’ll be back out in the mud this morning but I’ll leave y’all with these links from those blogs we adore: Outdoor sports blog links to a half-dozen or so painfullly obvious hiking tips (the painful part becomes obvious only…
Way-cool canyoneering video
by tmangan • January 14, 2006 • 0 Comments
UT Outdoors has a very nifty video of a slot-canyoneering trip near Lake Powell. Extra credit for the Jack Johnson soundtrack. (Not recommended for the highly claustrophobic.)
Short and sweet blog roll
by tmangan • January 13, 2006 • 0 Comments
Sun’s a comin’ up, skies looking clear, which means I’m hiking this morning, but I plucked these notable links from the predawn gloom: Must Be This Way is a UK-based walking & trekking blog I found the other day. Latest…
Catching up with our favorite blogs
by tmangan • January 10, 2006 • 0 Comments
Let’s do da roll: Bay Area Hiking Mama hasn’t hiked in awhile but she does have an amusing tale of meeting a naked guy on the trail. Jonathan Claxton makes me wonder: who knew Tennesse had so many waterfalls? Sounds…
Let us now roll great blogs
by tmangan • January 4, 2006 • 5 Comments
Linkage has been light the past few days, but tonight I warmed up my RSS reader and tracked down a raft of fresh posts from our favorite hiking/outdoor blogs. To wit: Airplane Journal goes to Marin County for a hike…
A South Bay hiker’s blog
by tmangan • January 3, 2006 • 0 Comments
Bumped into Don’s Musings, the creation of a guy who lives and hikes in the South Bay, where a lot of my hikes happen. Don’s already got a few nice writeups on local parks, including a small one I’d never…