Chapter 32: Beaver tail soup. “Beaver tail soup will some day find a prominent place on the menu of the Ritz and other hostelries. The...

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Chapter 31: Storm clouds on the horizon. “A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling,...

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Chapter 30: Take time to stop and smell the flowers. “And for all I know he is sitting there still, under his favorite cork tree,...

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Chapter 29: Make it run like clockwork. “It takes a licking and keeps on ticking” - slogan for Timex watches My family, as I probably...

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Chapter 28: Prepare to head into the mountains. The first time I came to Colorado was when we were in high school. We came westward to...

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Chapter 27: Put your powder into lead barrels. One year for Christmas, my kids were given a replica vintage Oregon trail game. It has...

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Chapter 26: Mountaineering is a two-way journey. “If a task is once begun, never leave it 'till it's done. Be the labor great or small,...

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Chapter 25: To get where you are going, know where you start. I remember my first summer and season of Outdoor Education learning how to...

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Chapter 24: Be a powerful medicine man. My Dad is a very sympathetic and empathetic man. When we were hurt as kids, or when his...

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Chapter 23: Work to become a free-trapper. Back in the mountain man’s day of the past, a free-trapper was what all trappers longed to be....

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