Tag Archives: outdoors

Clouds brewing over the bow

Posted on August 7, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Dead calm engulfs the canoe, heavy air anchors my senses, still waters  mirror sky, clouds above & below, a hail storm brews over  the bow.  

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Light crosswalk

Posted on June 8, 2013 by tyler4turtles
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Less talk, more walk

Posted on May 29, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Wednesday words escape me while ruminating along pathways

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Right around the corner

Posted on May 17, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Nature and the weekend are right around the corner…

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Edith Lake, Montana

Posted on April 4, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Once you immerse yourself in nature, it will never wash off your body or mind. If you are lucky, it will rub off on others around you. Just give it time.

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Some will fly, whine and die in the summertime

Posted on April 4, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Here is a funny little poem I wrote while out in the backcountry doing trail work a few summers ago.  I’m sure all of you bloggers can relate to an annoying insect, be it a fly or mosquito, that has … Continue reading →

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Eureka Spitfire Tent, Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana

Posted on March 27, 2013 by tyler4turtles

This tent has been with me through thick and thick. I have very long legs so no one believes I can fit into such a small tent, but I do. I also have big feet which bulge out the front … Continue reading →

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Aware, aloof, oof

Posted on March 25, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Down the pathway I walk, under an arch of gnarly elm branches with irregular ruts branded into their bark, some continuous and thin, others tapered and bold, mimicking furrows left by an ax –  lost in observation, I trip over … Continue reading →

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Fire watch station atop Northwest Peak, Yaak, Montana

Posted on March 24, 2013 by tyler4turtles

This photo was taken a few summers ago on top of Northwest Peak near Yaak, Montana. The mountain is situated at the furthest NW point of Montana, and when you trek to the top of its talus slopes, you can … Continue reading →

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