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Skirting the Issue

I admit to being a little puzzled by this new item from Mont-Bell. I understand that hot air rises, but I really don’t think that this insulated hiking skirt would be very efficient at keeping your naughty bits warm. Maybe … Continue reading

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A Night On Bald Mountain – Part 2

Faithful Reader, When last we left our intrepid hiker, he had struck off on his own with the day full of promise and the trail rising steadily to his West. Well, I don’t know about “intrepid” or “full of promise.” … Continue reading

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A Night On Bald Mountain – Part 1

At eleven-thirty in the morning, on the twenty-fourth of May, I walked into the wilderness with no backpacking experience whatsoever and with the intention of spending that night on top of the second highest mountain in Georgia. …and I blame … Continue reading

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Day On [Rabun] Bald Mountain

We had our annual free health check-up at work a few weeks ago, and as one of my coworkers put it, we were all “one biscuit away from a heart attack.” I immediately cut out most of the cholesterol from … Continue reading

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