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Category Archives: Hiking
Campaign for Rutherford County Commissioner District 19
This is not my campaign page. This is my long time personal blog. I’ve had it for probably 20 years and I’m leaving it up through my campaign. It’s been random thoughts over the years, experiences and memories I’ve had, … Continue reading
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Marmot Precip Rain Jacket Review
I bought a Marmot Precip after my first Bearwaller Gap hike (Jan 07), and before my GSMNP Hike (Feb 07.) It’s time to make a few comments about it.LIKES: I like the fit, I like the pit zips. I like … Continue reading
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GoLite Lair 2 Tarp
OK, I finally did it. I bought a tarp off craigslist. It arrived this week, and I’m gonna write a review of it. Initial thoughts after backyard testing: SilNylon is not as delicate as I had imagined. And the Golite … Continue reading
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GSMNP Feb 2007 Winter Hike!
OK, I had one overnight backpacking trip under my belt to Bearwaller Gap where it rained the second day while the temerature was in the low 30’s. I needed something more difficult if I were to top that trip! Why not … Continue reading
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Overnight Backpacking Bearwaller Gap
Quick review of overnight hiking Bearwaller Gap on January 20 and 21. This was my first overnight hiking trip, and I learned a lot. Bearwaller Gap trail is a 4-mile trip to the campground, with a spur hike to Tater … Continue reading
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