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  1. Nemont

    Life's advice and phrases....

    "Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good" heard it many times don't know who said it first "It takes a big dog to whip a 300lb cat", My grandpa once when I asked him what he was thinking, no idea why he was thinking that "Insurance is designed to cover everything except what actually...
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    Heather's Choice

    I haven't heard of Heather's Choice. I have loved the meals from pack it gourmet The Meyer Lemon cheesecake is good just to eat at home. https://packitgourmet.com/
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    What is a Bucc-ees?

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    Two Southern Boys Head North...WAYYY North!

    Great write up Porter!!! I enjoyed following along with your hunt. Super happy for your success!!! Nemont
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    Greece

    I have traveled to Greece a couple of times and I 100% agree with the Crete recommendation. Personally I prefer Turkey to either despite the politics. Locals are friendlier, food is as good or better, historic sites are about as cool but more numerous IMO. In addition Turks don’t dislike...
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    Veterans Day!

    I am old school
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    Veterans Day!

    MICLIC Monster Bravo Co 16th Engr, Attached to the 3rd ID 1991 for Operation Desert Storm. God Bless all veterans and their families who sacrificed 2nd Squad, 3rd Platoon B. Co 16th Engr, Hohenfels Germany 1989. I am on the far right
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    Mom's Worst....

    My mom is great cook and with 11 kids it was a good thing but one dish she made that I could never eat was orange jello with grated carrots, then my sisters would put mayo on it. 🤮🤮🤮
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    pics of Everest base camp Trek

    There is trash in places but not there are several places on the trail to dump your trash. IMO the bigger issue is that number of people and the lack of sanitation along the trail. Everest Base Camp is relatively clean compared to the trail because all human waste has to be removed from EBC...
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    pics of Everest base camp Trek

    here is a complete story of my trek https://www.hunttalk.com/threads/bucket-list-trip-done.319460/
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    pics of Everest base camp Trek

    getting through some of thousands of pics taken on my trek to Everest base camp.
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    Bucket List Trip done

    Some additional pics one of the other guys took
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    Everest Base Camp trek videos

    Crossing the Hillary bridge
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    Everest Base Camp trek videos

    Lukla airport take off and landing
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    Everest Base Camp trek videos

    Some of the loads carried by porters!!!!
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    Bucket List Trip done

    After spending all winter in Mazatlan Nexico at sea level I was concerned about acclimating but honestly I felt great almost the entire trek. Slight headache at 16,000 feet but that was it. Souple of ibuprofen and I was good. My O2 saturation was always 90% or higher. After the third day I...
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    Bucket List Trip done

    Base camp rock It was a very emotional arrival for me. But so memorable. At this altitude everything becomes more difficult including thinking.
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    Bucket List Trip done

    Day 8 Lobuche to Gorak Shep and on to base camp. This day was an ass kicker. Up the Thukla pass, stop in Gorka Shep and drop all gear not necessar, refill water and push on to EBC. Gorka Shep sitting above 17,000 feet. Base camp in View!!!!
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    Bucket List Trip done

    I wish I could upload video because I have some video of porters packing loads that are amazing.
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    Bucket List Trip done

    I booked through Active Adventures out of New Zealand. Great guides, was really above my expectations as far as being as comfortable as possible and well taken care of. They seem to have an in at all the best places to stay. I was also happy with their pre and post trip help, info and now...
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