We’d stopped for a lunch break on a Georgia mountaintop when John stood up to marvel at something in a tree. “Look at this!” He reached up and found a stout length of rope perfect Read more →
Journals from Sojourners
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- Nothing Was Stuck Yet
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The Trail Provides
15 May 2012
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Above the Clouds
13 May 2012
After arriving cold and wet at Icewater Springs Shelter to watch it rain, rain, rain the rest of the day, we awoke to this amazing vista from the shelter: looking down on the clouds with Read more →
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The Smokies
12 May 2012
“How did you like the Smokies?” asked Waterboy. It took me a minute to think about the answer. “Beautiful, but difficult,” I said. The Great Smoky Mountains include some of the tallest mountains in the Read more →
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Hello! I’m Sandra Friend, author of 15 guidebooks to Florida, more than half of them hiking guides. I’ve walked more than 3,000 miles in Florida exploring our state’s diverse trails, and set up this site to help you plan your hiking in Florida.
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