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Penner Lake Overnight Backpack

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:October 24, 2005
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David and I headed up to Tahoe National Forest for a quick overnight to Penner Lake. It is a really short hike in and out (~3 miles at the most),…

Tiltill Valley, Hetch Hetchy, Yosemite National Park

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:October 17, 2005
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The forecast was for rain and snow. So what did we do? We decided to go gear testing! We picked a relatively mild low elevation hike to Tiltill Valley in…

Backpacking among the Lakes, Emigrant Wilderness

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:September 12, 2005
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For Labor Day weekend Dave and I headed out to Emigrant Wilderness for three days on the trail. It's not the best weekend for backpacking when you consider the crowds…

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Nine miles down, a couple hundred to go

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:July 31, 2005
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We’ve just returned from a John Muir Trail send-off event. Our hiking buddy Paige and her daughter Taylor began their JMT adventure this weekend and we were lucky enough to join them on the first night. They’ll be on the trail for the next three weeks – unfortunately we only had one night to enjoy it. I sure wish I’d been able to head down the trail with them this morning instead of back to the car.
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Smith Peak overnight in Yosemite (south Hetch Hetchy region)

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:June 13, 2005
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David and I just got back from a great overnight in Yosemite. Although Tioga road is slowly being cleared out there is still no overnight parking allowed, so most people…

Loch Leven Lakes

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:May 22, 2005
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A few weeks ago Dave, Steve and I headed up for an overnight in the snow at Loch Leven lakes. I'm a bit late in updating - OOPs! The photo…

Annual Thanksgiving Roadtrip Extravaganza

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:December 21, 2004
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So, here’s the thing. I forgot all about the photos on my computer from our Annual Thanksgiving Roadtrip Hiking Snowshoeing Skiing Climbing Camping Extravaganza. I’ve finally got around to uploading them to the photo album, and only a month late!
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North Palisade

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:November 2, 2004
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David had quite an adventure up by North Palisade and Bishop Pass a couple of weekends ago. It was the weekend where the storms hit and many people were lost…

Island Lake Backpack – Desolation Wilderness

Post Author:Rebecca
Post published:October 6, 2004
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Last weekend we went up to Desolation Wilderness for an overnight backpack to Island Lake and a failed attempt at Mt. Price (due to weather). Click through the gallery for…