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Get Inspired to Hike Reading Hold for Hiker Trash

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I’m Not a Hiker

Let me preface this post with a little about me. I’m not a hiker (I’m not even that outdoorsy other than drinking on patios during the summer). While I was a Girl Scout once upon a time, my troop mostly did the kind of camping that involved a cabin. So on that note, reading Hold for Hiker Trash by K.A. Hrycik had me all almost ready to head out on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) to test the limits of how far I can walk and take in the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountains. 

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The Hobbit Inspiring Travel and Adventure

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Picking up The Hobbit again has reminded me how much I love J.R.R. Tolkien’s writing. When I first read it in middle school, it was an introduction to the whole genre of Fantasy for me. While the Harry Potter books were full of magic and fantastic creatures, they still took place in a version of our world. Tolkien, on the other hand, created and brought to life Middle Earth for his readers. It never ceases to amaze me that an author was able to create entire races, cultures, and languages.  Continue reading