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Tents
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Tents

Image July 5, 2015 phieldnotes Leave a comment

Here are some of the tents I’ve used:

Big Bend National Park, Basin campground
Big Bend National Park, Basin campground

First tent I ever owned started out as a loaner from a friend of Dad’s.

Unfortunately I do not have a full view photo of that beast, but I believe it was a Sears model something like this one:
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Big Bend Ranch State Park

July 1, 2015 phieldnotes Leave a comment

Big Bend Ranch State Park is a huge state park just west of Big Bend National Park.

John Muir Trail Thru-hike 2002
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John Muir Trail Thru-hike 2002

July 1, 2015 phieldnotes Leave a comment

I completed a North to South thru-hike of the John Muir Trail in 2002. Here is a trip report of my hike.

John Muir Trail day 1 – 3

John Muir Trail day 4

John Muir Trail day 5

John Muir Trail day 6

John Muir Trail day 7

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CapitolReefNPSCapitol Reef NPS@CapitolReefNPS·
13 Apr

Leave the DRONE at HOME. Birds and bugs should be the only things flying through Capitol Reef’s skies. It is illegal to fly your drone in most national parks because they can disturb wildlife and visitors, and can get stuck in places where they may be impossible to retrieve.

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CavernsNPSCarlsbad Caverns NPS@CavernsNPS·
14 Apr

Due to extreme fire danger, the following measures begin on April 15:

> Closure of Walnut Canyon Desert Drive
> Charcoal and wood fires are prohibited
> Smoking is prohibited, except inside personal vehicles
> Open flames and cooking stoves are prohibited in the backcountry

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14 Apr

Wind was second-largest source of U.S. electricity generation on March 29 https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=52038#.YlhgqObRPzE.twitter

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9 Mar

Amazing stuff:
https://endurance22.org/expedition-blog/9-march-2022

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