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My daughter Boo-Boo and I make a cameo appearance in Skywalker's book, so that must make it a best-seller!
:-)
http://www.king5.com/news/local/Feds-warn-Pacific-Crest-Trail-hikers-about-border-97669844.html
Oh how wrong you are!
Rescue teams to continue search for missing hiker
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/outposts/2010/03/missing-portland-hiker.html
I received a posting on Facebook today
(from folks I know on the ground in Haiti) asking
"Anyone have access to tents for Haiti?"
The hiking community immediately came to mind.
Certainly...
Here's how Boo-Boo set up her fund-raising hike in 2007
http://www.trailjournals.com/entry.cfm?id=211762
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvmj2n5p9SY
I had the pleasure of meeting Alpine and Princess Brat in 2007 when I visited Boo-Boo in Pennsylvania during her thru hike. Two VERY nice people!
My daughter recently sent me Winton's book for my birthday. A FUN read!
The trail magic in that NoCal region is legendary I hear!
;)
Close-up of the coveted wooden spoon
http://www.trailjournals.com/photos.cfm?id=262925
Don't forget the fancy wooden spoon you get for finishing!
http://www.trailjournals.com/photos.cfm?id=262901
To get up to Snoqualmie:
A friend was planning to take the Airporter Shuttle to Cle Elum and try to talk the driver into letting him off at the Pass. They aren't supposed to, but it worked for...
A friend gave me a page out of his address book with Earl's name and phone number, which was written in Earl's own hand.
Boo-Boo arrived in Agua Dulce today, some 455 miles into the trail!
The Mojave Desert awaits her!
From her April 21 TJ entry:
"Left Julian/Scissors Crossings at 3:30 and hiked 13 miles to 3rd Gate. Joe said it read 103 degrees on our climb. Finished after dark for the first time and did some...
They did, indeed, get some pie in Julian, and it was reported to be "excellent"!
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Rainier hikers shouldn't get to excited about warm weather
Posted by Craig Hill @ 08:33:11 am
Most of the trails at Mount Rainier National Park are still deep under...
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In 2007 Boo-Boo successfully raised some money for
her HAITI NURSING SCHOLARSHIP FUND
http://www.trailjournals.com/entry.cfm?id=198472
When you gotta go......you gotta go!
Here's how Boo-Boo and Music Man rewarded themselves on their '07 hike:
"We also passed the 800 mile mark, in which of course we celebrated by making our own mile marker sign out of Swedish Fish...
Here are a couple of Google Map Street Views of the AT
http://whiteblaze.net/forum/vbg/showimage.php?i=30985&catid=searchresults&searchid=21428
...
And excerpt from Boo-Boo's TJ
“So here is my first great animal story (the dead moose in the Mahoosuc Notch was great but had been over hyped at least for us southbounders).
We try to do all our...