50 Days, 500 Miles, and 5 States When I Turn 50

Planning and Preparation for my Epic Hiking Adventure

Sunday, October 22, 2023

Finding Magic on Pine and Cedar Lakes Trail

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"It's extra magical today," says the trail runner coming down just as I was heading up. This is one of the only times I was ou...
Monday, October 9, 2023

I Think My Suffering Tank Has a Leak

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I know I said in my last post that my suffering tank was full - but it didn't even last a week! My friend, Janet, texted me saying she w...
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Suffering Tank Gets Filled at Home Lake

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Another 6 miles gained on the PNT towards my 500 goal, though I had to hike 24 to earn them. Sometimes I seriously have to ask what the heck...
Thursday, September 21, 2023

South Sister Summit with a New Hiking Sister

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Is there anything worse than waking up at 4:15 in the morning knowing you set your alarm for 3:30 - especially when you have a plane to catc...
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Monday, August 21, 2023

Vesper Peak Pain

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My friend, Heidi, is going to summit Mount Rainer in less than two weeks. In doing so, she will accomplish her goal of completing the 5 volc...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Failing is the New Winning

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As Julie and I drove from Washington to Oregon on our way to do the Timberline Trail, I wanted to say, "You know, this will be my first...
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kellbell
Washington, United States
I really need to change the name of this blog but I'm just not motivated. I love hiking and writing, but not messing with a website. Plus I wrote a book with the same title, so it seems I should keep it as is.
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