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Nearly Ready

I've got twenty-eight pounds of food ready to go - including lunch snacks (for 20 - 22 days) and freeze dried breakfasts and dinners (for 12 days). The missing meals will be "fresh" food breakfasts (bagels + cheese, pancakes + blueberries, poptarts, oatmeal, granola) and dinners (shepherd'

Mt. McKinley (2011) - Day 00

Packing; Still in Atlanta An account of my May 2011 trip to Mt. McKinley (Denali). This is based on the journal I kept (on my iPad) during the expedition. This is a departure from the pen-and-paper method I employed during the previous two trips (2008, 2009). I'll add

FindMeSpot Locator Alert!

I'm dry. That's nice. Wish I had Goldfish Location: 34.75191, -83.94916 Timestamp: Map:Google Maps Closest point of interest: Description: Blood Mountain, Georgia, USA Location: -83.93750, 34.74000 Distance: 1.06 miles Since last time: Distance: 0.00 miles Message: I'm

FindMeSpot Locator Alert!

Middle of nowhere. Knee hurts. Mimosa. Location: 34.7518, -83.94925 Timestamp: Map:Google Maps Closest point of interest: Description: Blood Mountain, Georgia, USA Location: -83.93750, 34.74000 Distance: 1.05 miles Since last time: Distance: 0.00 miles Message: Middle of nowhere. Knee hurts. Mimosa.

FindMeSpot Locator Alert!

Apparently we're still alive: Location: 34.12309, -84.26245 Timestamp: Map:Google Maps Closest point of interest: Description: Home - Alpharetta, Georgia Location: -84.26258, 34.12298 Distance: 0.01 miles Since last time: Distance: 0.00 miles Message: Satellite based texting ftw.

FindMeSpot Locator Alert!

Apparently we're still alive: Location: 34.12307, -84.26236 Timestamp: Map:Google Maps Closest point of interest: Description: Home - Alpharetta, Georgia Location: -84.26258, 34.12298 Distance: 0.01 miles Message: This is a test of the emergency

Spot Connect

The Spot Connect was originally supposed to become available in January. That badge on their web site, sometime in February, was changed to, "Coming Soon", and recently that badge disappeared entirely - yet no one seemed to have the elusive device in stock. Anyway, West Marine came to

FindMeSpot Locator Alert!

Apparently we're still alive: Location: 33.6403, -84.4393 Timestamp: Map:Google Maps Closest point of interest: Description: Atlanta Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Location: -84.42806, 33.63667 Distance: 0.69 miles Since last time: Distance: 0.01 miles

Alaska Front Range

An image from the Alaska front range while flying back to Talkeetna (from Kahiltna Base Camp) in 2009.

FindMeSpot Locator Alert!

Apparently we're still alive: Location: 33.6403, -84.4393 Timestamp: Map:Google Maps Closest point of interest: Description: Atlanta Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Location: -84.42806, 33.63667 Distance: 0.69 miles Since last time: Distance: 0.01 miles

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