The Mountains are Calling
Ramblings about writing, hiking, and the outdoors
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Glory Days
We hoisted our tools and dug into the unforgiving soil. Roger lifted a long electric trimmer and called for a swamper. Our fireline began to take shape.
As I dug, I began to remember. Although it had been years, I knew how to do this. The...
Where do we go from here?
The whole forest seems to hold its breath. The sky above, a murky grey. The mountains, barely visible. The dense smell of smoke seeping into our pores.
This, a direct result of a low snow winter that some celebrated. Oh, the spring rains...
Houston, we have a problem
We sat glumly on rocks in the middle of an alder field. Behind us, a hard-won scramble up over 2700 feet in 1.3 miles. Ahead, an inconvenient meadow with brush covering slippery, ankle-busting rocks, a sketchy boulder field, and an unknown...
Well, hello, Gertrude
I hadn't seen my friend C in many years, at least a decade. More? She blew into town in a cool van amidst rare rainy weather. With her, she brought a host of bittersweet memories, more sweet than bitter.
If you've read my memoir, you will...
Four days above 10,000 feet
There's a brief window between snow and lightning, and I took it. The Silverton-Durango train ground to a stop and I stepped off. The only other living souls standing there were a man looking to replace the trail register and another backpa...
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I hike long distance trails, write books, and try to force adventure into as much time as I have (never enough).
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