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2nd Best Campsites

5/3/2020

Last weekend was a big reminder of one of the most frequent backpacker experiences out there…. Rounding the corner after slogging all day only to discover that that primo, dreamed about, fantasized about all day site has been settled into by another backpacker. (Cue the let down sounds: whaaannt…whannnnt…whaannnnnt.)
Ugh! Immediately the second guessing begins. If only we hadn’t stopped for donuts. If we had left earlier. If we had hiked faster. If we had gone Friday instead of Saturday… and on and on and on. And it never fails that the sun is setting pristinely over the horizon and the glow off their tent is just right....

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Facing Your Fears in a Kayak

2/27/2020

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Happy to be on land after rounding Indian Head, Isle Royale National Park

Sometimes your spouse asks you to do things that really take you outside of your comfort zone. Sometimes things on their bucket lists are well beyond your scope of experience. This is what happened to me on my first trip to Isle Royale National Park.

Two pivotal moments caught my husband’s fancy while we were hiking along Rock Harbor for the first time.

We had barely set foot on the island when we saw 2 travelers unload their gorgeous, long sea kayaks down off the ferry. Our mouths dropped and there might have been a bit of drool drip as those sleek boats were unloaded and the paddlers sorted their dry bags of gear...

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