Monthly Archives: August 2010

South Sister Climb – August 7, 2010

Posted on August 8, 2010 by ploss

My brothers and I have been discussing a family climb of South Sister for about a year. In late July, we finally agreed on a weekend and made formal plans to ascend the 3rd highest peak in Oregon! Fortunately for us, … Continue reading →

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Hiking in Sandals

Posted on August 8, 2010 by ploss

This year, I’ve become a huge fan of hiking in sandals, putting a ton of mileage on my Keen Newport H2‘s. These have been my shoes of choice for weekly hikes through nearly every condition with the exception of snow. … Continue reading →

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