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Appalachian Trail Work Party

Earlier this month, I attended my first work party on the Appalachian Trail. If you've ever wondered how hiking trails stay nice and pretty all year long, it's because of work parties. Basically, a group of outdoor enthusiasts get together to help ma...
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Cueva Ventana

Just a few years ago, Cueva Ventana was not yet a tourist hot spot. There was no fee to enter and no guide to help you navigate the guano lined tunnels of the cave, or to warn you to not get too close to the window's ledge, overlooking Arecibo Valley...
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Camping in Connecticut

I used to love camping as a kid, but probably haven't been in over a decade. So, when my 5 year old nephew asked me to camp out for 'Family Night' at his summer camp, I was pretty excited! Thankfully, my aunt is pretty much an expert at camping an...
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Listen to the Coquís!

Going for a walk at night in Puerto Rico introduces a whole new set of sounds that you definitely don't hear in NYC. One of the most prominent is that of the coquí, a small frog that populates the island and mates at night. As the coquís look fo...
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