gear
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Shenandoah – Things I’ve Learned Today
To say that the last 30 hours have been amazing would be an enormous understatement. My heart is so incredibly full. I am so intensely grateful that I get to have this experience, and that I get to share it… Continue reading
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Level II Gear – Hiking Socks
You might ask yourself, “Since when are SOCKS considered Level II Gear? Aren’t they, you know, basic equipment?” That is definitely the question I asked myself as I stood in REI staring open-mouthed at 6 racks and one wall of…… Continue reading
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Level II Gear – Trekking Poles
As a person who sometimes trips over literally nothing but the air in front of her, I decided I should consider adding trekking poles to my gear stash. I know people who have them and love them even for walking… Continue reading
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Level 1 Gear Stash: Starting Gear and Apps
OK, I’ve got a destination and a timeline and now I get to do the fun part! Prepping! I have very little experience with the National Parks and I consider myself a novice hiker. I grew up in the southwest… Continue reading
The Third Quarter Odyssey 