welp, im callin' it for this year - the long johns are getting folded and tucked in the back drawer indefinitelyi enjoy the idea of making it seem as if im always full commando all year and don't own a single pair of 'conventional' underwear to my name tho truth be told, it's 5x less of a constraint than bulking up on double shirts/pants to make up for what... See More » (4)
International Mountain Day -- 11 DecemberI have never done any arduous mountain climbing requiring rappelling or scaling cliffs, but I have enjoyed hiking to mountain peaks along trails. And in general, I love being in the woods and camping. The very first peak I climbed was Vanderwhacker... See More » (1)
One of my cousins sent the following on the family text…I don’t do much hiking personally, but she does and so do other family members. I thought it might be of use to someone here… (1)
A couple of photos from my hike yesterdayA ribbon snake and a woodpecker. Saw lots of beautiful frogs too but didn’t get shots. (2)
Hiking in the CatskillsI love these mountains. They were already old when the Rockies and the Alps were born. I'm conscious of that as I walk. I can feel the eons under my feet. They're beautiful, but also feel haunted. Like they demand your respect as you enter. It's easy... See More » (8)