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Crater Lake + Bend, Oregon

August 7, 2020 By Vanessa Vila 1 Comment

Crater Lake + Bend, Oregon

Whew, it's only taken me a year to finish this trip report! I've had it in draft since September 2019 :( Flashback Friday to Thursday August 8th, 2019: After our 4th and final day on the PCT, Joel and I headed north, to one of the top destinations in Oregon: Crater … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hiking, Photography, Travel, Trip Report

Our Summer trip to PA

July 17, 2020 By Vanessa Vila 1 Comment

Our Summer trip to PA

This is almost an annual tradition by now. July rolls around, and I feel an itch to travel. Though I love to stay in town to run the Kernersville 4th of July 5K, no surprise here, it was cancelled this year. So... we dropped off Luna at doggy-daycare, then headed north for a … [Read more...]

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Hiking Mount Mansfield, Vermont

July 12, 2020 By Vanessa Vila 1 Comment

Hiking Mount Mansfield, Vermont

Hike: The highest point in Vermont, Mount Mansfield, stands at 4,393 feet, and is part of a ridgeline that resembles an elongated human face--we didn't get to see the face at all, since it was rainy/cloudy. The link shows the "face" about two minutes into the video. We chose … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highpointing, Hiking, Travel, Trip Report

Hiking out of the Adirondacks

July 10, 2020 By Vanessa Vila Leave a Comment

Hiking out of the Adirondacks

On Monday, 6/29, my brother and I made our hike out of the Adirondacks--this post is day 2 of our trip. The night prior, we climbed to the summit of Mount Marcy, the highest peak in New York... and gotten lost on the way back. We went to bed late (for hikers), around 10 PM, … [Read more...]

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Hiking Mount Marcy, New York

July 8, 2020 By Vanessa Vila 3 Comments

Hiking Mount Marcy, New York

Hike: The highest point in New York state, Mount Marcy is queen of the Adirondack Mountains and High Peaks Wilderness area, looming tall at 5,344 feet. We chose the "path less traveled," the Mount Marcy trail (link is to AllTrails, and isn't the exact route we took, but close), … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highpointing, Hiking, Travel, Trip Report

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