Thorton v’s Boone, Round One

November 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment

You’d think after hiking for 2.2 miles that the dogs would be tired, but here they are romping on a beach beside the Chattooga River. 

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Panthertown Valley Photos – June 9, 2012

June 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment

via n2backpacking.com Can someone tell me what the orange flowers are in this slide show? They always seem to bloom in late May and early June in Western N.C.

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Letting Rebel Go: Saying Goodbye To Man’s Best Friend

May 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment

I miss my dog – not that I don’t have a new one, but I can’t forget my old one.  It was 18 months ago, when Rebel sat outside the door watching me pack for a hike to The Perch in North Georgia.  He died within ten days of that trip, and I vividly recall […]

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Winter – Once Again – At The Grand Canyon

February 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment

I just returned from a trip to the Grand Canyon, and if you haven’t seen it – the winter is a great time to go.  There are fewer people, there’s no summer 100+ heat, and it’s fairly easy to book a room at the last minute – even on a weekend. I made my first trip […]

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Hiking With Dogs In Sequoia National Forest

January 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Backpacking Sleeping Pillows w/ Glenn (aka The Helmet)

November 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment

In this video, Glenn (aka The Helmet) shows us two camping pillows that are compact, lightweight, and suitable for the backcountry. You can follow this link for more information on backpacking sleeping pillows, or click here for more information on this hike along the Benton MacKaye Trail near the Toccoa River.

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Spectacular North Dakota Hikes – Bring the Dog

November 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment

For those of you longing for a “Best Hikes With Dogs – North Dakota” book, wait no longer.  Susan Wefald, recently released her guidebook, “Spectacular North Dakota Hikes – Bring the Dog.”  No word on why the good folks at Mountaineer Books didn’t get to Susan first (as they don’t have a North Dakota book […]

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Video: How To Hike With A Dog And What To Pack

November 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Video: Tips For Hiking With Your Dog

October 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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A Book Review of – Best Hikes With Dogs New Hampshire and Vermont

October 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Best Hikes With Dogs New Hampshire & Vermont By Lisa Densmore 2005 – The Mountaineers Books paperback 253 pages Guidebook/New England/Hiking Any dog loving hiker who lives in or plans to visit New Hampshire or Vermont would do well to consult this book by an Emmy award winning television producer and writer, Lisa Densmore. The […]

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