On July 25-26 Jessica and I will be climbing our 22nd high point, Mount Washington, New Hampshire. We picked these dates because it coincides with “Seek the Peak”, a hike-a-thon to support the Mount Washington Observatory. Now in order for us to participate in this event we need to raise […]
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Mount Washington Obsevatory Fundraiser
June 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Tags: Hiking · New Hampshire 4K · State High Point · Volunteering/Fundraising
The Adventure Expo and The End of Our Trip!, March 29 - March 30, 2008
March 29th, 2008 · No Comments
March 29, 2008
Our second day in Washington, D.C., was reserved for the Adventure Expo. It was in a convention center and there were rows of booths set up with travel information for several of the states and many countries overseas. We grabbed a few brochures on hiking and kayaking and made some new friends. The […]
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Blackwater River Canoe Trip, The Great Stump Removal, and the New Orleans Hornets, March 1-12, 2008
March 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I know we haven’t updated in a while, but we haven’t been doing much. We’ve been in Florida since late February and have been waiting around for my dad to come home. His arrival date was pushed back a few days, then a few more, until he finally came home 10 days after he was […]
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Highpoints Update
February 29th, 2008 · No Comments
First of all, I want to thank everyone for the comments you’ve been leaving. We really look forward to them. Anyway, we’ve completed 20 of the state highpoints and it’s been less than a year since we started! We didn’t even attempt Clingman’s Dome because some roads were closed for the season and we heard […]
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High Point: Kentucky, Virginia attempt, February 16, 2008
February 16th, 2008 · No Comments
We left my aunt Linda’s house to make our way to Kentucky’s highpoint. Along the way, we saw signs for Natural Tunnel State Park and decided to stop. There weren’t many cars in the parking lot, and the visitor’s center was closed, but there were maps and plenty of information on what we could see. […]
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