From the monthly archives:

July 2009

hike yeah podcast 10

July 31, 2009

Part 1 of 2

Alex talks to Michael and Taylor about the ups and downs of climbing every 14,000′ peak in Colorado.

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raising money for friends of trees

July 28, 2009

While I’m gone, please think about pledging to support Friends of Trees through my hike–I’m asking people to donate a few dollars for every night I spend on the trail. Please tell your friends.

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the drive down

July 28, 2009

Here’s the route I’ll probably take from Ptown to Durango. I think I’ll camp somewhere in northern Utah.

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leaving one week from today

July 28, 2009

The weather better not be this hot in Colorado or my dog and I don’t stand much of a chance.

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south sister

July 27, 2009

We made it to South Sister. Here’s proof.

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information station

July 27, 2009

Here’s a follow-up article about the cost of rescuing lost or injured hikers.
And here are articles about how the US Forest Service is spending their economic stimulus money in Oregon and Washington.

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hike yeah podcast 9

July 24, 2009

Alex and Myra talk about what it’s like to hike or travel as a female, and they trade a few stories.

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climbing south sister

July 24, 2009

The plan is to leave this afternoon, camp at Moraine Lake, then summit tomorrow morning.

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q&a with pmags

July 21, 2009

From an email exchange Paul Magnanti and I have been keep up for a few weeks. What a cheerful, helpful dude.

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more about hiking with dogs

July 20, 2009

Here are a few interesting websites I found about long-distance hiking with dogs:

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