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I fought the biscuit and the biscuit won…
The lyrics of the song by The Clash “I Fought the Law” were shamelessly stolen and edited for this post. Just how does a biscuit win? You may ask. I’ll get there, but to appreciate it you have to know … Continue reading
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Dirty Girl Gaiters
All quotes are from https://dirtygirlgaiters.com/ I finally gave in to peer pressure and purchased a pair of Dirty Girl Gaiters to wear when I’m hiking. For the unknowing, Dirty Girl Gaiters are lightweight gaiters that fit from just above your … Continue reading
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I bought new shoes….
Since my very first hike I have worn Merrill Moab Ventilators. They are great shoes – easy to find, affordable, comfortable, and have served me well for many trips. I typically buy a new pair every year because water crossings … Continue reading
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Fundraising: Basic First Aid Kits for Sale!
The price is $20 each and the proceeds are for my fundraising and go to the Alabama Trailblaze Challenge for Make-A-Wish. To donate (without purchasing a First Aid Kit) or learn more, click on the following link: http://www.alabamatrailblaze.org/faf/donorReg/donorPledge.asp?ievent=1176876&lis=1&kntae1176876=59E5057A8CCD4137846ED77B37AA61A2&supId=442543020 They weigh … Continue reading
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Do you need a basic First Aid Kit?
To raise money for the Alabama Trailblaze Challenge, I will be selling travel/backpacking basic First Aid Kits. It’s all of those little things you wish you had with you at some point. Throw it in your purse, your car, and/or … Continue reading
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15.2 miles: Trails 210, 223, and 208 Loop hike in the Sipsey Wilderness
As you may know, I’m participating in the 2018 Trailblaze Challenge for the Alabama Make-A-Wish Foundation. You may read more about it HERE (https://jnunniv.blog/2017/11/04/help-me-help-others-2018-trailblaze-challenge/). Not only am I raising money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the physical challenge is hiking 26.3 … Continue reading
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SPOT Gen 3 Satellite Messenger review
Where I spend most of my time hiking is outside of cell phone service and I wanted a way to allow some communication with my wife and family. I have been debating for some time what type of device to … Continue reading
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