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40 kms (25 miles) in two days... (part 1)
When we completed our four hour horseback riding excursion a few days ago, we had decided that any more than that in one outing would be too much.
So we made a plan that any longer trips would be better done on foot, with the horses carrying our gear. The best of both worlds!
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Out For Another Hike
Beautiful fall day yesterday, so we made a point of going for another hike. Only out for an hour and a half or so and 5.5 kms (3.5 miles), but enough to get the blood flowing a little bit anyhow. We had gone through a couple of days of rain, so it was...
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Pony Trekking In Lesotho
Okay, so we haven't been horseback riding since 2006. No worries, we'll be okay, right?? And we were. But it wasn't without it's interesting moments! Click here to read more......
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Reconnecting
I've been reading some journals of backpackers who hiked long distance trails that I'm interested in, including the North Country Trail, 4600 miles from the NY/VT border to well into North Dakota. Some parts of it are well maintained and...
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You Have To Wonder
Why on some days everything goes right, whereas on others nothing works. I woke up somewhere around 5 am and then slept fitfully for another hour. Just decided to get up and have a bit of computer time while waiting to leave for my appointment to...
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First Time Aruba Visitors
What to do in Aruba? First off, if you are a couple and not a family see Romance with Your Soulmate. For a first time visitor, depending on the season, renting a car for a week is relatively inexpensive and you could explore the island and shop at your...
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