***Hitting the Backcountry Online.
Wannabe hikers can vicariously experience the rigors of trekking the great outdoors by venturing onto one of the many online trail sites. Rather read about 50-pound packs, flies and washing up in an icy stream than put your body through it? Log on. [Wired News]
I’ll leave the cell-phone and PDA at the trailhead and continue to write my journal with pencil in a small notebood, thank you.
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Posted by Dan Mitchell on Monday, August 11, 2003, at 8:43 am, and filed under Commentary.Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed.Both comments and trackbacks are currently closed.
2003.08.11
***Hitting the Backcountry Online.
Wannabe hikers can vicariously experience the rigors of trekking the great outdoors by venturing onto one of the many online trail sites. Rather read about 50-pound packs, flies and washing up in an icy stream than put your body through it? Log on. [Wired News]
I’ll leave the cell-phone and PDA at the trailhead and continue to write my journal with pencil in a small notebood, thank you.
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