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The 10 (make that 11) best things about my trip to Solitude this week
I had just about packed up my ski boots for the year when the folks in Utah invited me out for a final hoorah this week. I grabbed my gear out of the closet, loaded up my rolling duffle bag, and set my sights on Solitude, located in Big Cottonwood Canyon, just 45...
Austin looking for summer lifeguards
Back in the 1980s, when I was a teen-ager, all the cool kids worked at the pool in the summer. I don’t think lifeguarding is considered quite so glamorous now, but I’d say spending hot sunny days perched on a stand making sure pool patrons are safe beats flipping...
For a different perspective, ride a horse at Pedernales Falls State Park
Touring a park by horseback gives you a whole different perspective on things. Last week I backpacked about 8 miles through Lake Somerville State Park near Brenham, admiring bald eagles and nearly stepping on a non-venomous snake. This week I climbed aboard a friendly...
Want to run nekkid? Race the Bare Buns 5K on April 10
In 2017, during my self-proclaimed Year of Adventure, I peeled off my clothes one fine spring morning and ran a naked 5K race. It felt weird at first, lining up with about 130 other runners, most of whom were wearing nothing but running shoes. But once the...
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