Two bus loads of tubers float by our campsite at Firefighter's Island. We left Westfeldt Road at the same time, but beat them to this site by two hours - and with very little paddling. I guess they are on river time. … [Read more...]
Two bus loads of tubers float by our campsite at Firefighter’s Island
July 2, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Protected: Ken isn’t the only one with a “cold one”….
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Protected: Cocktail Hour: Firefighter’s Island
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This Is How We Roll ….
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It's 8ish, and time for breakfast. The River Gods have blessed us with a Waffle House just down the road from our National Forest campsite and off we go - albeit faster than Roger and I are ready for....so hold on! … [Read more...]
Protected: Mumbly Peg: A Little Dirt In The Teeth
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Mumbly Peg: The Marathon Game Ends
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Goodrich goes down after a marathon game. Per Wikipedia, Mumbly Peg dates back to the 1800's.... Mumblety-peg (also known as mumbley-peg, mumblepeg, mumble-the-peg, mumbledepeg or mumble-de-peg) is an old outdoor game played by children using pocketknives. The term "Mumblety-peg" came from the practice of putting a peg of about 2 or 3 inches into the ground. The loser of the game had to take it out with his teeth. Mumbletypeg was very popular as a schoolyard game in the nineteenth and first … [Read more...]
Episode 15: Ultimate Summer Road Trip (Mackie)
August 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In Episode 15, Mackie and I sit down to discuss a 65 day and 17,000 mile cross-country road trip that went down in the summer of 1996. On the journey, we hiked sections of the Appalachian, Continental, and Pacific Crest National Scenic Trails and visited some treasured American wilderness including Isle Royal, Glacier, Mt. Ranier, Redwoods, Yosemite, and Grand Canyon National Park. In the podcast, Mackie talks about the adventure, some major mishaps, high and low moments from the … [Read more...]
