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Arrival Log 5: Where Sand Shouldn’t Be – Great Sand Dunes NP, CO
JUNE 16 “Rubble to Rubble” – Wilderado, 2017 Growing up with three active brothers in Minnesota, we tried a lot of different sports and “wiped out” in a lot of different ways. There’s tubing or wakeboarding in the summer, where… Continue reading
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Arrival Log 3: Save a Horse, Ride a… Train – Durango, CO
JUNE 14-15 “The Trains are Gone” – Colter Wall, 2018 Also, (I guess), “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)” – Big & Rich, 2004 The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has transported passengers and precious metals for nearly 150… Continue reading
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Departure Log 6: Part-Time Sinner on Angel’s Landing – Zion National Park, UT
Departure Log 6: Part-Time Sinner on Angel’s Landing – Zion National Park, UT NOVEMBER 2, 2022 “Friend of the Devil” – Grateful Dead, 1970 This is around the time I hit the wall. Travel fatigue is real. And I hate… Continue reading
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Departure Log 5: Bathtub Hot Springs – Monroe, UT
Departure Log 5: Bathtub Hot Springs – Monroe, UT OCTOBER 31-NOVEMBER 1, 2022 “Like a Rolling Stone” – Bob Dylan, 1965 Leave it to me to climb the more difficult trails on my route. Delicate Arch was well worth it,… Continue reading
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My Walden (Walie for Short)
My Walden: Walie for Short “Guaranteed” – Eddie Vedder, 2007 175 years ago, Henry David Thoreau walked up to society, at the sunrise of modern technology, the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and turned the other way. Instead of taking… Continue reading




