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    Imagine being 10 miles into a hiking trail, alone, and you didn’t bring your phone. You trip on a rock and break your leg, immobilizing you completely. At this moment, you realize the importance of communicating your location and estimated return time from your endeavour. If you don’t communicate these vital pieces of information to others before your trip, you may end up facing the consequences. If a hiker tells a friend when they are expected to return, the friend knows when to start looking…

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    on The Pacific Crest Trail she begins to reflect on the reasons that she decided to hike the trail in the first place and to find answers to the questions that is being blocked by society. while she is thinking about this she says, “Since I’d begun hiking, the struggles of my life had only fluttered occasionally through my mind. Why, oh why, had my good mother died… How could my family, once so close and strong, have fallen apart so swiftly” (Strayed 84). She would not have…

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    Wool Hunting Clothing A long day of hunting in the cold weather can put someone at risk of hypothermia. Once the body temperature starts to drop, you are in severe danger. To prevent this from happening, it is important to dress appropriately when hunting. Wool hunting clothing is a must, especially for those who spend all day outdoors. When purchasing wool clothing for your hunting expedition, you should always start with the basics. A great place to start with your wool hunting clothing…

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    Mahoning Research Paper

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    The beautiful Mahoning County is situated in the state Ohio, United States. Mahoning is a native American word, which means ‘salt lick’. Previously, the place was an important part of Columbiana and Trumbull counties. But, today Mahoning county is the county is emerging as a new county. The lower cost of living and higher opportunities make this place perfect. Mahoning has numerous attractions to visit. The Chagrin Water Falls is the most-visited and popular tourist spot in the county. The…

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    Tom Gross Biography

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    It was there, in the downhill skiing mecca, that Gross was introduced to cross country skiing. "Believe it or not, you downhill ski so much (in Colorado), you get tired of it," Gross said. He loved hiking and getting into the backcountry. Cross country skiing was the way to access those places in the snow. "There are 14,000-foot peaks in Telluride," Gross said. "But there are also big mesas that cover hundreds of square acres and they roll right up…

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    Lake Oroville offers an impressive array of recreational options. Ranging from the standard water sports to excellent fishing, this lake offers everything you would need on a vacation. From Lake Oroville houseboat rentals, you can explore the undersea life and swim across the waves. Whether you need to get away for a while or just want to spend time with your family, Lake Oroville boat rentals offer the escape that you are looking for. If you love native wildlife, sit outside on your deck for…

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    Bill Bryson Theme

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    Bill Bryson, the author of A Walk in the Woods explores multiple different themes throughout the Novel and exaggerates his struggles as he and his former colleague make the treck through the Appalachian trail. Along the way, Bryson doesn’t hesitate in elaborately detailing the dangers of the 2,000 mile journey alongside his snickers-loving and incredibly flirtatious friend,Katz, who although is determined to finish the trail, can’t help but become side-tracked along the way. Early on we, as…

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    Personal Narrative

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    I knew I had to hike down and get water. Once I was up, I got all my stuff ready. As usual I was one of the first people ready. Being a morning person definitely came in handy on this backpacking trip. The leaders told us the plan and we ended up hiking three miles. It was the fastest pace we’ve ever had. We stopped for lunch at Squaw Lake, which was freezing and it was the place where we were supposed to have camped the night before. I was so happy that Will was injured because I would of been…

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    there is a lot of activities to do with your friends and family then “Wildcat Glades” is the place for you.Wildcat Glades is one of my special places to go to because, there is a wide open area for multiply arrangements such as swimming, fishing, hiking and going to the Audubon Center for information on the wild life in the area. It is a nice place to bring friends family and loved ones. Meanwhile you can go exploring while you are there, I like to go exploring on the huge cliffs, and look in…

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    Every day I try harder than the day before. I genuinely wish this had been the case my entire life, but that is just not true. When I first began my college career, I felt adrift in a world that was rapidly maturing without me. I excelled in the classes I enjoyed, and coasted with minimal effort in those I found less appealing, assuming that I continued to go at all. My friends were contemplating the classes which would propel them into their careers, while I reflected upon the pervasive feeling…

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