This is the fifty-second and final chapter of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how to get the most...

Chapter 52: The End of an Adventure When I first started in my camping career I did not realize that I would be leading adventure...

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Chapter 51: The Trapper’s Oath The definition of an oath is “a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one’s future...

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Chapter 50: Run To the Hills “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and...

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Chapter 49: Turn the Tables. Mr. Modern-Day Mountain Man is a great story teller. Kids and adults love to hear him string a story...

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Chapter 48: Tracking and Stalking “The first track is the end of a string. At the far end, a being is moving; a mystery, dropping a hint...

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Chapter 47: Fit to be Tied. “Never go climbing with someone who can’t keep their shoes tied.” -MDMM I remember it like it was yesterday. ...

Thoughts of a Modern-Day Mountain This is the forty-sixth of a weekly blog series that will focus on leadership in the outdoors and how...

Chapter 46: Buckskin Clothing. Extract from a letter to the editors of the Baltimore Federal Gazette, regarding the return of the Lewis...

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Chapter 45: .45 Galena Pill “It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to...

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Chapter 44: Old Man of the Mountain. My mom gave me a rocking chair when I was pregnant with our first child. It was a rocker that she...

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Chapter 43: A good field guide is the perfect tool. I remember my college arboriculture class book list. I was so excited for this class...