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Posted February 14, 2018Larger Image
Geese on Roby Lake by the Roby Lake Trailhead for the Big Piney Trail in the Paddy Creek Wilderness, Mark Twain National Forest.
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Posted February 14, 2018Larger Image
Abandoned chimney while hiking the Big Piney Trail in the Paddy Creek Wilderness, Mark Twain National Forest.
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Posted February 14, 2018Larger Image
Hiking buddies on the bluffs overlooking Little Paddy Creek while hiking the Big Piney Trail in the Paddy Creek Wilderness, Mark Twain National Forest.
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Posted February 14, 2018Larger Image
Bluffs overlooking Little Paddy Creek while hiking the Big Piney Trail in the Paddy Creek Wilderness, Mark Twain National Forest.
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Posted February 13, 2018Larger Image
Small frozen waterfall while hiking the Big Piney Trail from the Roby Lake Trailhead with friends on a cold Tuesday in February, Paddy Creek Wilderness.
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Posted February 11, 2018Larger Image
View from Wildcat Mountain on a cold overcast Saturday while bushwack hiking from Taum Sauk Mountain.
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Posted February 10, 2018Larger Image
Frozen Mina Sauk Falls on the Ozark Trail while doing a bushwhack from Taum Sauk Mountain to Wildcat Mountain to Proffit Mountain and passing the falls and Devil's Tollgate on the way back to Taum Sauk Mountain. A cold fun hike on a sub freezing breezy Saturday in February.
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Posted February 1, 2018Larger Image
Cold sunny late afternoon hike by the pond in Rockwoods Reservation with Crick.
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Posted February 1, 2018Larger Image
Stone tunnel under the Al Foster Trail below Bluff View Park.
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Posted January 29, 2018Larger Image
Ruins of the old Scotia Iron Furnace Stack, built in 1870. The short turn-off trail to the smelter is hard to see and blocked by downed trees.
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Posted January 29, 2018Larger Image
Trail between the bluffs and the Courtois Creek on a Sunday hike in January.
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Posted January 29, 2018Larger Image
Courtois Creek crossing on the Courtois Section section of the Ozark Trail. The water was only about a foot deep as usual but cold.
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Posted January 29, 2018Larger Image
Lunch break on the bluffs overlooking the Huzzah valley.
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Posted January 23, 2018Larger Image
"Canoehenge," something fun and unexpected at Ozark Outdoors, Leasburg, Missouri.
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Posted January 21, 2018Larger Image
View of the Meramec River from the Vilander Bluff Trail in Onondaga Cave State Park. The trail is a 1.25 mile loop in good condition with some hills. The view of the river is not on the trail. Hiking the trail clockwise, when you get to the bench on top of the hill, follow the ridge to the left till you reach the bluffs overlooking the river. Park Trails
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Posted January 20, 2018Larger Image
Sunny warm Saturday hiking the 10 mile Goggins Mountain Equestrian Trail at Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park.
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Posted January 16, 2018Larger Image
Exploring box canyons in a fresh snow on MLK day at Don Robinson State Park.
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Posted January 16, 2018Larger Image
Frozen waterfall while hiking the Whispering Pines Trail on a cold Sunday in Hawn State Park.
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Posted January 16, 2018Larger Image
Hiking the Whispering Pines Trail on a cold Sunday in January at Hawn State Park.
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Posted January 16, 2018Larger Image
Hiking the Whispering Pines Trail on a cold Sunday in Hawn State Park.
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Posted January 16, 2018Larger Image
Hiking the Whispering Pines Trail on a cold Sunday in Hawn State Park.
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Posted January 16, 2018Larger Image
Frozen Pickle Creek while hiking the Pickle Creek and Whispering Pines Trails on a cold Sunday in January at Hawn State Park.
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Posted January 7, 2018Larger Image
The icicles were so clear they didn't look real on a cold single-digit Saturday morning hike at Hickory Canyons.
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Posted January 7, 2018Larger Image
Ice climbers on a cold single-digit Saturday morning climbing a frozen waterfall in Hickory Canyons.
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Posted January 6, 2018Larger Image
Icicles on a cold single-digit Saturday morning hike at Hickory Canyons.
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