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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Sigh
So my sleeping bag arrived on Monday, but I was unable to really check it out until last night. It’s kinda awesome. A mummy bag that compresses down into an insanely small bag. How can I not love it? I … Continue reading
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Tagged compression, jogging strollers, sleeping bags, walking across the usa, work
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finally..
Today I finally talked to Bill about my plans. Bill is the gentleman I swore my hold oath to and is one of my best friends. I know he really wanted to tell me I was nucking futs, but he … Continue reading
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The route.
There have been a few changes to my route. I won’t be heading to Louisiana. Since my sister is MIA, I’m going to assume that she is not coming with me. My route doesn’t change much, but I will end … Continue reading
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Tagged google maps, route, walking across the us, yorba linda
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Theodism: 101.1
First post about Theodism. Heathen: A term that loosely applies to any pagan who worships, primarily, the Germanic Gods (Norse Gods). IE: Germanic Neo-paganism. Asatru: refers to Heathens with specific practices and beliefs. It is an orginized religion with actively … Continue reading
The idea of self-discovery
The tent has arrived. It’s awesome and pretty light too. The camping stove is here too, and oh, how I love it! It’s so tiny and who doesn’t like little chibi things? I bought the Esbit Pocket Stove and some … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrung, Asatru, awesomeness, backpacking, esbit pocket stove, Heathen, hold oaths, laptops, mac, refurbs, self discovery, tents, Theodish, tribe, walking across the us, Wyrd
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Cooking on the Road
So, after some thought, I decided that I would get a backpacking stove after all. My biggest concern had been fuel= I didn’t want to have to buy a bunch of heavy tanks in advance and I didn’t know if … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, camping, esbit pocket stove, fuel, hiking, no-cook food, walk across the usa
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Sleepless nights…
…mean that things get done. Well, I purchased my tent and a sleeping bag. I also purchased some TEVA sport sandals, which will be a nice change over my boots while I’m walking through summer heat in, say Georgia or … Continue reading
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Tagged camping, Georgia, jogging strollers, Louisiana, map, stoves, tent, TEVA sport sandals, walking across the us, worry
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Routing it out
So, Google maps has a new option (still in beta) that maps out walking routes to wherever you want to go. I’ve used this to map out a general route. My biggest dilema, this far, has been whether I want … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, google, hiking trails, joggin strollers, tents
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And the Plans take off
July 1st is the day. I’ll be leaving home and setting out. Walking. Walking. Walking. I’m heading to California, Balboa beach. It was always my favorite beach as a kid so what better way to end the journey than to … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, california, epic, travel, walk across the usa, walking
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