Category Archives for hiking

Leaving The Trail: Hiking With My 14-Year-Old Daughter

By Kristy McCaffrey On a Sunday morning I invite my youngest child, Hannah, on a hike. The McDowell Mountain Preserve, near our house, has many trails to meander on, but a favorite of many is a giant

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College-Bound Children and Hiking

By Kristy McCaffrey When my two boys were young, they frequently used the word “pathway” to describe a direction they wanted to go. It was an unusual description for them to utter since my husband

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The Wave in Arizona ~ Amazing Sandstone Formations

By Kristy McCaffrey On a chilly December day I embarked on a hike with my dad to see The Wave. While you may envision us searching for an ocean overlook, this swell of nature exists along the Arizona/Utah

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