Tag: caution
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Watch That First Step
Following up on my Walk in the Woods, there were a few occasions along the river where I had to either climb over, or go around, fallen trees. Such obstacles can be dangerous, so it’s always good advice to watch your step.
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Lessons From The Trail
Spatial Awareness We walk alone in fields, pass through doorways, stand in crowded elevators and wait in lines. Point being – we’re all familiar with our own presence and girth, in a variety of different settings, and generally don’t give it a second thought. However, to stay safe when hiking, some situations mandate a heightened…
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Lessons From The Trail
Don’t Rush People are always in a hurry. In fact, I would suggest this is more common today than ever. Impatience is a sickness and people can’t wait to be somewhere else – anywhere other than their present location. In many instances, this may be inconsequential. However, patience can be very important in an unfamiliar…
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Lessons From The Trail
The sounds of forest animals, echos of rushing water among mountains, wind through the trees…adventures in hiking and photography contribute to a sense of peace & happiness in my life. Accordingly, in order to enjoy such occasions, it’s important to understand and follow a few simple rules – Lessons From The Trail. Don’t Be Caught…
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Entrance To Mine
The Laurel-Snow Trail Located on the Cumberland Plateau near Dayton, Tennessee, hikers on the Laurel-Snow Trail will encounter several remnants from historic mining operations, including this entrance to a mineshaft. Use caution. Prints available.
