Do you know anyone who has run the Grand Canyon rim 38 times, climbed and camped on Mount Shasta in the winter, jumped out of an airplane 200 times, climbed Weaver’s Needle in Arizona’s Superstition Mountains 20 times, and run the Colorado River during its historic floods in 1972? This is just a sample of […]
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Women can be just as wild and wooly as men. The ladies of the “Wild West” in this post were notorious female gamblers. Fierce and strong as any man, but in a different way. In this time period women had to use their charms and wits instead of the brawn a man usually displays. Gunsmoke’s
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Written by Katarina Betterton Only a handful of settings exist in the world where you can be in two places at once. Even fewer exist that allow you to stand in four different states! In the southwest of the United States, however, you can stand in four separate states at once. It’s called the Four
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Medicine Women of the Four Corners Curanderas -women who heal – have existed since time immemorial. Even in our modern age, their presence remains powerful, relevant, and deeply needed. These healers often believe they have been called to their path through divine guidance. Rooted in faith and devotion, many curanderas work within traditions influenced by
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Whether you are in the country or the city, learning how to stay safe is key to your mental and physical survival. In this post I focus on wilderness survival. What would be your first instinct if you suddenly realized you’d lost the trail or somehow took a wrong route back to camp, it’s
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What does Trash Trackers have to do with the Sept. 11, 2001 tragic event? In this post, I will explain. First you may ask? What are Trash Trackers? In 2001, I signed up for a working vacation with a crew of 8, (four men and four women), called Trash Trackers, to help clean up Lake
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Now for something completely different! A lot of people are traveling with their pets these days, therefore a new type of tour company has opened for business! Now you can take your beloved dog with you on your travels. Happy Tails is a new tour concept that is dedicated to taking you on fantastic adventures that
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