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- Posted by Steve T on May 1, 2013 10:00 AM
- & Tagged Bike Commuting & Touring, Blue Ridge Parkway, Cycling and Skyline Drive
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Southern Appalachia Mountain Tour by Bike: 825 Wonderful-Miserable-Unforgettable Miles
Today’s guest blogger, REI employee Ching Fu, recounts the soaring highs and chilly lows of her bike tour of the entire Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway last summer: It had been raining for 3 days straight, and I was ready to just be home. But I had to keep pedaling. The bitter cold rain was an unwelcome surprise, especially since it was July in the southeast... ...
Entries filed under 'blood blister'
Smash Your Finger? Get WMI's Tips on Healing Painful Blood Blisters
Poor Angela. The 2 of us were putting up our tents after a long and difficult day of hiking. Grumpily, she picked up a large rock, placed a tent stake against the hard dirt--and smashed her thumb. Bad news for her, but another chance for me to teach wilderness medicine! ...
Posted by Hovey WMI on October 18, 2012 11:00 AM & Tagged NOLS, Wilderness Medicine Institute, blood blister, subungual hematoma and wilderness medicine | permalink | Comments
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