“Nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic core of… Read more 30/-1 Between Comfort and Survival
Tag: winter hiking
First Hike of 2022: What an Earthworm (and the Dalai Lama) Can Teach Us
The first hike of 2022 brought me back to Patapsco Valley State Park on a freakishly warm day in January… Read more First Hike of 2022: What an Earthworm (and the Dalai Lama) Can Teach Us
Being Like A Snowflake: Wolfsville Road to Caledonia State Park
Thanksgiving morning I left my boys with their dad, and headed back out to Wolfsville Road in Maryland. I began… Read more Being Like A Snowflake: Wolfsville Road to Caledonia State Park
Ignorance is Bliss(ters?)
Urban Dictionary’s word of the day for March 14th was “vaxhole,” one who has been fully vaccinated for the COVID-19… Read more Ignorance is Bliss(ters?)
Hiking on Ice
I like winter hiking- from the silence of the woods, to the bright winter light that casts long shadows. It… Read more Hiking on Ice
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