Archive for July, 2008

Jul 08 2008

Alpine Journey- Part 3

Published by butuki under Laughing~Knees

All summer the miasma of diabetes had wrung havoc from my legs, rendering me at times incapable of taking a step without excruciating stabs of pain shooting through my thighs. So as the Tour of Mont Blanc trip loomed before me I worried that there was no possible way I was going to be able [...]

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Jul 04 2008

The Absurdity of Obsession

Published by butuki under Laughing~Knees

After you’ve been poking around the ultralight backpacking world for a while sometimes the lengths we take to get our gear as light as possible stretches to the verge of madness…

Loathe to carry the weight of stakes, we prostrate ourselves for the sake of a few grams.

Enjoying the great outdoors from the comfort of your [...]

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