Last weekend I drove by myself up to Donner Pass along I-80 in the Sierras. I parked the VW and put on my (overloaded) 57 pound pack. I didn’t know the weight until I returned home, but I did decide never to haul that much crap on my back again in the name [...]
Entries from January 2009
Peter Grubb Hut
January 22nd, 2009 · Comments Off · B's Blog
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Jerky
January 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment · B's Blog
Erin and I bought a Nesco electric food dehydrator with some of our wedding gift cards. So far we have dried mostly fruits (pineapple, apples, cranberries, bananas).
Since I’m going away on a mountaineering trip this weekend, I decided to try making my own beef jerky. I had picked up some curing seasonings a few weeks [...]
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Ski Trip to Bear Valley, CA
January 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments · B's Blog
Erin and I were lucky enough to receive an invite from Ann and Trevor to stay with them at Ann’s family cabin in Arnold, CA over New Years. We drove up Wednesday evening and enjoyed a mellow New Years Eve at the house with Ann and Trevor, enjoying growlers of beer from Snowshoe Brewing [...]
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