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Thumped With A Blogstöcken

Thumped With A Blogstöcken

June 28, 2014 · by Shawnte Salabert · in outdoors

Upon checking my Twitter account one fine afternoon, I discovered that I’d been thumped with a Blogstöcken. While this may sound vaguely violent, it turns out that the thumper was one SoCal Hiker (aka Jeff Hester) and his umlautted weaponry…

AFRICA, PT. 4 – Tales of Gastrointestinal Fortitude and Lady Warriors

AFRICA, PT. 4 – Tales of Gastrointestinal Fortitude and Lady Warriors

May 14, 2014 · by Shawnte Salabert · in Africa, Kilimanjaro, mountains, travel

“Are you rich?” This question came up amazingly often during my first week in Tanzania, and I always answered with momentary silence followed by a stupid, awkward laugh. I reflected on this as I spent a good chunk of one…

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Shawnté Salabert writes about land and people, and the intersection of the two.

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