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Cold enough for the river to freeze over. I take s

Cold enough for the river to freeze over. I take sun & cold over cloudy & warmer 🥶❄️ ☀️ #methowvalley #winthropwa #methowtrails #winthropwashington #pnw #okanoganwenatcheenationalforest #northcascades #okanagancounty #xcskiwa #skithemethow #xcskitrails
#getoutside #optoutside #seeyouonthetrail

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Another foot of snow … even snowshoeing was deep

Another foot of snow … even snowshoeing was deep and needed tall boots ❄️😁

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Enjoyed today’s sunrise over the valley … need

Enjoyed today’s sunrise over the valley … needed an extra layer at -17C 🥶 #methowvalley #winthropwa #methowtrails #winthropwashington #pnw #okanoganwenatcheenationalforest #northcascades #okanagancounty #xcskiwa #skithemethow #xcskitrails
#getoutside #optoutside #seeyouonthetrail

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For Sale: Front Range 40l by @redpawpacks 19oz -

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" src="https://i0.wp.com/biggihikes.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png?w=640&ssl=1" alt="For Sale: Front Range 40l by @redpawpacks 19oz - NO WAIT TIME! Pictures: https://imgur.com/a/b9pmpUC Features: - DCF 150 White for front, DCF 150 Black for back and bottom - 18-19" torso (standard size) - Black spandura main outside pocket (it fits sooo much!) - One custom tall side pocket for tent (Lunar Solo, Duplex etc.); the other one regular size (they hold 2 1l-bottles each). Side pockets made of Dyneema woven melange (grey). - Padded hip belt (5" tall, fits 26-35" waist sizes) - Vest style straps which are super cushy and comfortable (4 spandura pockets total: 2 larger ones for bottles or snacks, 2 smaller ones for inReach, chapstick, electronics etc. - they hold A LOT!) - Sturdy metal hook for top strap closure This pack is in new condition; I only tried it for 3 days on a wide trail, no bushwhacking, never put down into any dirt (always on my pad). There are no stains, smells, rips or missing parts, it is like brand new. I can send additional photos of other angles if needed. Weight: 541g or 19 oz Instagram post by RedPaw: https://www.instagram.com/p/CMudSLKhrvW/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY%3D Asking USD 290 plus shipping from WA 🏔 #ultralightgear #ultralight #ULgear #ULgeartrade #geartrade #ultralightbackpacking #ulbackpacking #ulhiking #hikinggear #hikinggeartrade" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Full colour photo of a mono landscape … 😍 #me

Full colour photo of a mono landscape … 😍 #methowvalley #winthropwa #methowtrails #winthropwashington #okanoganwenatcheenationalforest #northcascades #okanagancounty #xcskiwa #skithemethow #xcskitrails
#getoutside #optoutside #seeyouonthetrail

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Such a bonus to be skiing in November! #methowtrai

Such a bonus to be skiing in November! #methowtrails #methowvalley #winthropwa #winthropwashington #pnw #northcascades #okanagancounty #xcskiwa #skithemethow #xcskitrails
#getoutside #optoutside #seeyouonthetrail

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For Sale - no wait time: Ultralight Red Paw Pack

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" src="https://i0.wp.com/biggihikes.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png?w=640&ssl=1" alt="For Sale - no wait time: Ultralight Red Paw Pack Front Range 40l Backpack with padded hip belt - 19oz - Like New! Selling this pack only because it’s too big for me 🙁 I'm happy to send additional pictures! This is an awesome pack, made for me by Matt for 18-19" torso with the following custom features: - DCF 150 White for front, DCF 150 Black for back and bottom - Black spandura main outside pocket (it fits sooo much!) - One tall side pocket for tent (Lunar Solo, Duplex etc.); the other one regular size (they hold 2 1l-bottles each). Side pockets made of Dyneema woven melange (grey). - Padded hip belt, no daisy chain, medium size. - Vest style straps which are super cushy and comfortable (4 spandura pockets total: 2 larger ones for bottles or snacks, 2 smaller ones for inReach, chapstick, electronics etc. - they hold A LOT!) - Sturdy metal hook for top strap closure This pack is in new condition; I used it for 4 days on a wide trail, no bushwhacking, never put down into any dirt (always on my pad). There are no stains, smells, rips or missing parts, it is like brand new. Weight: 541g or 19 oz Original Instagram post by RedPaw: https://www.instagram.com/p/CMudSLKhrvW/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY%3D Asking USD 290 plus shipping from WA. Please send me a DM or chat. #ultralightgear #ultralight #ULgear #ulgeartrade #geartrade #ultralightbackpacking #ulbackpacking #ulhiking #hikinggear" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Nice to see the sun today! #hikingtrails #optoutsi

Nice to see the sun today! #hikingtrails #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan
#hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking
#ultralightgear #ultralightbackpacking #womenwhohike #kelownahiking #topofdilworth #kelownaviews #kelowna

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Nice to see the sun today on our hike! #hikingtrai

Nice to see the sun today on our hike! #hikingtrails #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan
#hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking
#ultralightgear #ultralightbackpacking #womenwhohike #kelownaviews #kelownatrails #sceniccanyonregionalpark

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Woke up, saw this, pulled the blanket over my head

Woke up, saw this, pulled the blanket over my head again! Continued all day though … #snowday #kelownanow #okanaganlife #okanagansnow #winterishere #cantwaittoski #blizzard

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Unreal view of the Rockies yesterday from Highway

Unreal view of the Rockies yesterday from Highway 95A! The sunny day between two snowstorms ❄️ 🏔 #kootenaylife #rockymountains #bcmountains #eastkootenays #kimberleybc #getoutside #bcviews

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" src="https://i0.wp.com/biggihikes.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png?w=640&ssl=1" alt="Unreal view of the Rockies yesterday from Highway 95A! The sunny day between two snowstorms ❄️ 🏔 #kootenaylife #rockymountains #bcmountains #eastkootenays #kimberleybc #getoutside #bcviews" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Went to Nordic XC ski area for the firewood day bu

Went to Nordic XC ski area for the firewood day but changed plans spontaneously to hike the missing Highlands trail section from Nordic to Philpott Road instead (they had enough helpers). 19km, 3:15 hrs. Crossed Mission Creek at the end and have now seen the whole trail. Dog was keen as always, we went at a good pace and without break! #hikingtrails #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan
#hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking
#ultralightgear #ultralightbackpacking #womenwhohike #stillhiking2022 #kelownahiking #kelownabackcountry

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" src="https://i0.wp.com/biggihikes.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png?w=640&ssl=1" alt="Went to Nordic XC ski area for the firewood day but changed plans spontaneously to hike the missing Highlands trail section from Nordic to Philpott Road instead (they had enough helpers). 19km, 3:15 hrs. Crossed Mission Creek at the end and have now seen the whole trail. Dog was keen as always, we went at a good pace and without break! #hikingtrails #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan #hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking #ultralightgear #ultralightbackpacking #womenwhohike #stillhiking2022 #kelownahiking #kelownabackcountry" data-recalc-dims="1" />

New - to me - trails explored today at Stephens Co

New - to me - trails explored today at Stephens Coyote Ridge Regional Park! Good steep hills and nice lakes, paired with solitude (did not see another person) 🍂⛰ #kelownahiking #optoutside #getoutside #okanaganhiking #kelowna #takeyourdog #bchiking #womenwhohike

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" src="https://i0.wp.com/biggihikes.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png?w=640&ssl=1" alt="New - to me - trails explored today at Stephens Coyote Ridge Regional Park! Good steep hills and nice lakes, paired with solitude (did not see another person) 🍂⛰ #kelownahiking #optoutside #getoutside #okanaganhiking #kelowna #takeyourdog #bchiking #womenwhohike" data-recalc-dims="1" />

When you are being watched in your backyard … #k

When you are being watched in your backyard … #kelownalife #wildliferocks #getoutside #optoutside #okanagan #kelowna #nohunting #beautifulanimals

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That means hiking is good 🍂 and ski season is c

That means hiking is good 🍂 and ski season is close 👍🏻 ⛷ #hikingtrails #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan
#hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking
#womenwhohike

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Getting towards the end of October and the fires a

Getting towards the end of October and the fires are still burning (even starting). We need rain; hope the forecast is correct for next week! The phone camera did something weird to this sunset … no filter #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan
#hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking
#ultralightgear #ultralightbackpacking #womenwhohike #stillhiking2022 #fireseason #kelownasunset #kelownabc

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Yeah I do love single track and alpine ridges and

Yeah I do love single track and alpine ridges and views too. But sometimes a gently sloped, soft, decommissioned road through peaceful forest is a treat #hikingtrails #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan
#hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking
#womenwhohike #kelownahikes #hikebc

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" src="https://i0.wp.com/biggihikes.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png?w=640&ssl=1" alt="Yeah I do love single track and alpine ridges and views too. But sometimes a gently sloped, soft, decommissioned road through peaceful forest is a treat #hikingtrails #optoutside #getoutside #seeyouonthetrail #hiketheokanagan #hikecanada #hikingdogs #takeyourdoghiking #womenwhohike #kelownahikes #hikebc" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Fall is slowly coming to the Okanagan Highlands. A

Fall is slowly coming to the Okanagan Highlands. A great time of year to hike … after a good coffee! #nationalcoffeeday #okanagan #getoutside #optoutside #hikebc #kelownahikes #takeyourdoghiking #doghikes #fallcolours #skiingsoon

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German wine in the foreground, the Swiss shore in

German wine in the foreground, the Swiss shore in the background. Beauty day! #bodensee #inselreichenau #veggieisland #switzerland #getoutside #exploregermany

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How cool is Nature! #bestdesigns #symmetrics #seen

How cool is Nature! #bestdesigns #symmetrics #seeninueberlingen #überlingen

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