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A leftover from a real, snowy winter?

There’s Hikers, and There’s Hitchhikers

Appalachian Trail from Va. 624 north onto the crest of Catawba Mountain and back. 5.4 miles.
Just outside the Kai Kart on Stewart island, owner Hilli Maas-Barrett hams it up with helper Vanessa. (Kai is the Maori word for food; the fish and chips were great.)

Parakeets, Pigeons and a Volcanic Island: New Zealand, Part 3

Over our nearly three glorious weeks in New Zealand we walked every day – through cities, along beaches and exploring small towns, probably covering 75 miles or more over the 18 days.
Gail's best shot of the trip? It's over Lake Matheson, looking toward Mt. Cook and Mt. Tasman.

Picture Postcards from Down Under: New Zealand, Part 2

Over our nearly three glorious weeks in New Zealand we walked every day – through cities, along beaches and exploring small towns, probably covering 75 miles or more over the 18 days.
One happy guy on a hike on the Coromandel Peninsula.

Mountains on the Other Side of the World: New Zealand, Part 1

Hikes, February 17-March 6, 2010. Up, down and around all three islands of New Zealand, in mostly short hikes. About 40 miles total.
Left: Another view of Grandin Village in the snow. Right: Roanoke's Grandin Road and the Grandin Theater - Morrow's is two doors down. Photo by Stephanie Hardiman.

Y’all walking for fun?

From home in Roanoke in a loop to Franklin Road and back on Brandon Avenue; then on to Grandin Village and back. About 6.5 miles.
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