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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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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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Help me help others (2018 Trailblaze Challenge)
Do you enjoy reading my blog? Do you ever wonder how you can help people like me that do this for enjoyment of helping others? I have a way you can help me help others. I am raising money for … Continue reading
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Four Horseman and My Little Pony trip in the Sipsey Wilderness
A couple of friends have been planning a winter backpacking trip in the Sipsey Wilderness since earlier this fall. In the beginning, the trip was planned to be four of us that have spent a lot of time in the … Continue reading
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