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Silver City to Doc Campbell’s-River Crossings and Hot Springs

Zero day Zero day in Silver City was relaxing. Went to the post office and were pleased that our resupply boxes that we thought was still in El Paso was…

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Over 900 Miles and I Finally Got a Trail Name

Trail names are a big deal for hikers and it’s part of…

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Silver City to Doc Campbell’s-River Crossings and Hot Springs

Zero day Zero day in Silver City was relaxing. Went to the…

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GR 131: Volcanoes, Clouds, and Lava Fields on La Palma

The GR 131 on La Palma runs through one of the youngest…

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Springer-Hot Springs LASH: Days 0-1 (And an Apology)

We were deep in our conversation when I suddenly felt a sense…

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USA

Confirmed

111.82M

Death

1.22M

UK

Confirmed

24.91M

Death

232.1k

France

Confirmed

40.14M

Death

167.6k

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Day 9: Idyllwild

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