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the slot hike
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Photo Report: The Slot hike in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Mike N' S'mores4 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Hiking “The Slot” in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park was probably one of my favorite nature walks of all time. I say that because it’s not a very strenuous hike, more like an adventurous walk through a nature park. Walking through this siltstone canyon makes it feel like you’re walking in a scene of Star Wars…

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snow 2wd truck
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2wd truck in snow and ice: Not so good

Mike N' S'mores5 years ago5 years ago05 mins

This most recent trip to Lake Arrowhead was absolutely amazing with a huge amount of snow but it might have been the straw that broke the camels back. We’ve used my 2wd Toyota Tacoma Prerunner for camping, overlanding/offroading, and family trips for the past 5 years. But never has there been a time that I…

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Stingray pain relief — Hot water

Mike N' S'mores7 years ago6 years ago01 mins

I’ve lived in Southern California all of my life and have been to the beach countless times. Never have I been stung by a stingray, jellyfish, or anything for that matter. Not even a bee! But something like this eventually happens to everyone, right? I was recently stung by a stingray and it was the…

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