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I’m sorry, Big Agnes

I found a store-wide discount at an outdoor brand’s shop that made really high tech stuff. I told my spouse and she said “the kids really want to get into backpacking but all we have is heavy, thick car camping stuff, or old REI backpacking stuff from the 1990s. We should use that code to …

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Posted bymathowieNovember 23, 2022November 23, 2022Posted inrandom, storiesTags: outdoors1 Comment on I’m sorry, Big Agnes

The Milky Way

When I was 19, my uncle Joe—who lived in Arizona—asked if I wanted to join his twice-yearly backpacking trip down into the Grand Canyon. I’d never hiked more than a couple miles in my life, and he was asking if I wanted to sign on to pretty serious trip: five days of hiking about 40 …

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Posted bymathowieNovember 4, 2022Posted instories, travelTags: arizona, grand canyon, hiking2 Comments on The Milky Way
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