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A Cold Coal Train at Kiski Junction
I was pretty frozen when I got back to the car from this hike. I’m still pretty frozen, actually. This time, I strapped my little “WalkStool” onto the pack, so at least I…
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Hike to CP KISKI (a.k.a. Kiski Junction)
This weekend, I took a hike on an unfinished part of the Tredway Trail that runs along the Allegheny River from River Forest up to the mouth of the Kiskiminetas River. This trail…
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Gear Review: MindShift Photocross 10 Sling Camera Bag
I don’t do a ton of review-type posts on here, but I wanted to do something on the MindShift Photocross 10 sling camera bag that I got shortly before the holidays. Please note…
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Roaring Run and Rock Furnace Hike
I took the break in rainy weather today to head out for a hike along nearby Roaring Run trail and the connecting Rock Furnace trail. My Adventure Buddy Jenny and I have biked…
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A Winter Hike Around Cole Run Falls
Today was cold and sunny. It seemed like a good day to go for a hike around a waterfall I had never visited: Cole Run Falls in Forbes State Forest, Somerset County. I…
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Snowy, Cold Allegheny River
We live maybe 1500 feet from the banks of the Allegheny. But in our fair city, the banks along the residential district are occupied by an empty industrial sand and gravel lot. The…
