Hiking is my other hobby. Do you love hiking too? There is so much of the spiritual life in the world of the wilds … and, to be honest, the adventurer in me just won’t let me stop looking for what’s around the next bend in the trail. Running water has always spoken to me of eternity.
My hiking group and I have gone a lot of places in Wyoming and Colorado, and I’ve solved a lot of the problems of being a woman of my era while walking beside not-always like minded people.
And above we are at Colorado National Monument. The story about that hike was called The Grandma War.
My father was a great one for hiking and for going out in the wilds in a canoe as well. I like to think about him when I’m out there. I think I inherited this from him. The desire to be in wild places, walking to see what I can see. I wonder what you, reader, find to feel and see when you’re out there?
The idea came from my daughter who’s in the Marines. She’s stationed in Japan and when I said I would come visit her this summer, she said “of course we’ll want to climb Mount Fuji.” I am an avid hiker but the idea of climbing up the side of this particular Japanese volcano hadn’t […]
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Now it is Friday and the meetup hiking cabin trip is in the past. The wooden cabin covered with snow, the kitchen with pans and gadgets and dull knives and a big table in the middle with benches like in a lumber camp that sits eight, it’s history. How did it go, my friends asked
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