Category Archives: Adventure Stories

Almost Didn’t Make It Out

Posted on July 5, 2024 by scottytang

I did a backpacking trip recently from the Eagle Lake OHV area up to Old Man Mountain, which is the mountain that looks like a shark fin when you first come up over Donner Pass on I-80 going East. The … Continue reading →

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When Things Go Wrong

Posted on June 20, 2023 by scottytang

I do a lot of backpacking trips by myself, and when I talk about this with people, they often look at me like I am crazy. Then in one way or another ask me what I am going to do … Continue reading →

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Storms… They Pass

Posted on August 21, 2022 by scottytang

I recently spent a couple days backpacking in the mountains, and something that’s always in the back of my mind every time I decide to do this is, “what if I get stormed on?” This particular time, it’s getting late … Continue reading →

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