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Erin and Adrian Go to Bothe-Napa State Park and I Quit and I Post No Pictures Because I Don’t Want To Encourage You

Posted on 06/17/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

We drove two hours to get to Napa Valley. We paid $8 to enter Bothe-Napa State Park (because as with most, if not all State parks in California the way to avoid closing parks in our budget-stupid state is to charge use-fees. Which is fine. I’d rather have the parks charge than close. But I…

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Erin and Adrian Go to Big Basin

Posted on 06/09/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

It’s a little known fact that I don’t know this area very well. I explore now and then, and I look at maps, but for the most part the adventures that Erin and Adrian have found themselves on have been the result of me getting lost driving around. I found Stinson Beach one day when…

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Wordless Wednesday: Erin and Adrian Go to Mount Tamalpais and Then Hike Down to Stinson Beach and Then Back Up and Erin Doesn’t Stop Talking For the Entire 7.3 Mile Trip Even on the Ascent After Lunch That Involves Climbing Switchbacks in the Woods For Basically an Hour and a Half Until Things Level Out a Little and the Morning Descent Down an Infinite Staircase with a Baby on My Back Seems Like a Past Life.

Posted on 06/08/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

 

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