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Black Friday #OptOutside and 52 Hike Challenge

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Jennifer Potts

Last Friday, B and I set off super early (with Mountain Chick friend Bekah in tow!) for the 3 hour drive to Starved Rock State Park in Oglesby, IL. We were meeting our largest group hike yet – (a registered 48 people) in the… Continue Reading “Black Friday #OptOutside and 52 Hike Challenge”

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A different kind

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Jennifer Potts

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All last night I couldn’t sleep. It was a good “can’t sleep” though. Scheduled for today was the first group hike for my local chapter of Mountain Chicks that I had planned a couple weeks ago. I am sitting here now, 13 long hours after… Continue Reading “A different kind”

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