Last week, I took a two-night, two-day trip with my boyfriend to southeastern Illinois’s Shawnee National Forest. We wanted to hike and possibly car camp, but because of the record heat and because we were traveling with his dog Bo,…
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Weekend Trip to Shawnee National Forest’s Garden of the Gods
Tagged with: backpacking, dogs, garden of the gods, hiking, illinois, shawnee national forest, time
Posted in Backpacking
Posted in Backpacking
12 Reading, Hiking, and Backpacking Resolutions for 2012
Reading nourishes the soul, and hiking and backpacking benefit the body. Looking back on 2011, I didn’t backpack or hike as much as I would have liked. And certainly, I always can make room for more pleasure reading. (As a writer…
Tagged with: American literature, backpacking, blogging, cannery row, hiking, john steinbeck, productivity, resolutions, time, writing
Posted in Backpacking, Books, Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, Lifewriting
Posted in Backpacking, Books, Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, Lifewriting
The Ambulant Scholar 