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Awe and Humility
Last week, I wrote about how the wilderness leaves us in awe – a sense of reverential fear at…
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Autumn at Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park
If you want a scenic scene in the Finger Lakes, I highly recommend the view over Honeoye Lake from Harriet…
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A Sense of Awe and Fear
Some of the places we go in the wilderness fill our hearts with wonder. Sometimes we are struck speechless by…
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Climbing the Ladders to Alcove House
Probably one of my favorite hikes in Bandelier is Alcove House. One of the great things is that it’s not…
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Generously Compensated for Failure
A number of months ago, a social media friend posted a picture of a beautiful mountain scene. He wrote, …
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Climbing Ladders into Caves on Bandelier’s Main Loop
It’s not every day you get to climb a wooden ladder into the home of ancient American Indians. Maybe in…
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Best Day Hikes in Death Valley National Park
Death Valley is a land of extremes – incredibly dry desert, mountains, bristlecone forests, cacti, sand dunes, wildflowers, canyons, old…
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Reason to Hope
We love to see God come through for us, to feel His presence. As the psalmist put it, “Better is…
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Awesome Formations at Chimney Bluffs State Park
Chimney Bluffs has long been a hidden gem of western New York State. Located right on the shore of Lake…
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God Guiding Us
Last time, we talked about how God is with us all the time – both on the trail and…
