Author Archives: Nechochwin

The Climb: 4 Reasons Hikers Are The Best People You’ll Ever Meet

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Nechochwin

“If you can surround yourself with anyone, surround yourself with hikers. They are the most down to earth, adventurous badasses you’ll ever meet. They are the definition of pure, good vibes. Ever since I started my adventures in New Zealand, … Continue reading →

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Collier County Honor Flight

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Nechochwin

Photos that I have taken for the veterans served by Collier County Honor Flight. https://www.flickr.com/photos/collierhonorflight/albums

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Preparedness Planning ~ Dieter Dengler’s Survival List

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Nechochwin

Hidden beneath the kitchen floorboards was a storage area where he kept 1,000 pounds of rice, 1,200 pounds of flour, 300 pounds of honey, 200 pounds of sugar, and other provisions. He knew he would probably never need his emergency … Continue reading →

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flickr ~ Download Photos

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Nechochwin

How do I download a photo? Select the photo and open the More menu, then click the ‘”View all Sizes” link inside the menu. On the next page, choose the size you want to download and click the link in … Continue reading →

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Home

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Nechochwin

Two days left in to get myself home.  Initially I considered doing a bit more site seeing but then decided that I would be better off making a bee-line for home.  Knowing how much work was left for me to … Continue reading →

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Phantom on a Stick

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Nechochwin

I sleep in a little and take my time getting on the road.  Just 800 miles from home and three days to get there.  An easy run and plenty to see between here and home.  Never having been to this … Continue reading →

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Natchez

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Nechochwin

Fell asleep last night to the sounds of coyotes and owls calling in the night. Dry camping has the advantage of quieting down the noise of civilization and allowing me to experience the sounds of the forest. I awake to … Continue reading →

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French Camp ~ a B&W kind of day

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Nechochwin

Started my day headed to Cole Creek to hike the bottomland hard wood forest.  Stopped briefly to see Pigeon Roost where the now extinct Carrier Pigeons would stop on their migration north.  Then a small pioneer village at French Camp … Continue reading →

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