Frozen Head Backpack

Every year we look forward to the Sierra Club annual winter backpack. Some years the weather is warm, but this year did not disappoint, the trip provided as much cold weather as we could stand.…

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Getting Ready for Backpack #64

Based on my actions this evening, one would think I have never been on a backpack. But here I am getting ready for my 64th backpack and I can’t remember what I need. Blame it…

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Back to Mayberry

I slipped in and out of Mt A this week, after an absence of over 2 months. I enjoyed being back in an office atmosphere and catching up with people I haven’t seen in a…

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Food and Friends

After a year of little participation in Sierra Club board meetings and activities, I attended yesterday’s annual planning retreat as a regular “member”. This is the first year since 1998, that I have not served…

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New Year’s Day 5K

Today I ran my first 5k in over 6 years. Though slow, the effort was remarkable to me. Over the past years, I have drifted away from dedicated running. Long (and for me, slow) distances,…

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