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Month: October 2018

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Lower Gray Wolf River

Posted on October 30, 2018July 9, 2020by Gabby

Sometimes, a hike is more about the activity than the destination. Some hikes offer thrilling views at the end, others offer views along the way and just…come to a stop. It sounds anti-climactic, but can still offer some great time in nature. 

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Sauk Mountain

Posted on October 24, 2018October 29, 2018by Gabby

After our trek to Heather-Maple Pass Loop, which involved over an hour by car, we weren’t too eager to repeat that car ride again the next day. While there were 3 other hikes near Heather-Maple Pass I wanted to do, there were a dozen options a bit closer to Concrete. 

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Birdsview Brewing

Posted on October 17, 2018August 12, 2020by Gabby

After an enthralling hike at Heather-Maple Loop Pass, we decided to wet our whistles at a brewery that is an institution for Highway 20 hikers–Birdsview Brewing. 

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Larch Madness at Heather-Maple Pass

Posted on October 10, 2018August 25, 2020by Gabby

After being on my wish list for years, I finally got to do Heather-Maple Pass Loop. This hike checked all of my boxes, and despite its exploding popularity, it’s a top-three favorite hike for sure. 

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Channel Islands National Park: Pelican Bay on Santa Cruz Island

Posted on October 3, 2018May 11, 2021by Gabby

Sometimes, fate gives you a little push. A family vacation in Southern California, just 10 minutes from a boat that will take me to one of the least-visited National Parks in the country? Sold!

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I'm Gabby. When I'm not drinking beer and hiking, I'm likely drinking coffee at my desk and thinking about beer and hiking.

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