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Monthly Archives: November 2016
Dear Mother, I Broke My Promise
Dear mother, I broke my promise to you. I camped alone in Yosemite National Park. No one chose to camp next to me last night as they all passed by hurriedly. Maybe sleeping next to the rushing river seemed unappealing. … Continue reading
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Friends, Joy, Pain, and Loneliness
I had taken the third day off, and my body repaired itself well. I felt absolutely ready to go hiking once again, as long as I was attentive to my body’s needs and warning signals and did not overwork myself … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, backpacking, class of 2016, free spirit, healing, hiking, Injury, journey, long distance backpacking, long distance hiking, nature, outdoor, outdoors, pct, pct thru hike, travel, traveling, universe
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Being Mistaken for the Hungry and Homeless
This blog post is a continuation of my PCT journal entries from late July. It picks up right after Marmots, Laughter, Crystal Lakes, and Tears and My In-Town Adventures (Post Injury). I promise to share more of my in-town adventures the … Continue reading
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Tagged fema, female pacific crest trail hiker, female pct hiker, female solo pct hiker, free spirit, hiker, hikimg, long distance backpacking, long distance hiking, pacific crest trail, pacific crest trail thru-hiker, pct, pct hiker, pct thru hike, solo hiking, thru-hiker, thru-hiking
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My In-Town Adventures (Post Injury)
As promised, I will now tell you about the day I hitchhiked back to Mammoth to have my phone fixed (as well as an interlude about several other towns in between). This would be my third time in Mammoth. I … Continue reading
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