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Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 5/5)

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 5/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

The drive to the trailhead was too quick. Kind of did not want to go out again. We are working the Kelsey trail to Harrington Lake. Had my MOD Pizza....

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 5/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

The drive to the trailhead was too quick. Kind of did not want to go out again. We are working the Kelsey trail to Harrington Lake. Had my MOD Pizza....

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 4/5)

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 4/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

Read part 3 here for the Siskiyou Hiker by Leah Doeden, 2019 intern; Photos by Trevor Meyer.   Doe Notes are a five part installation of field notes taken by 2019...

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 4/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

Read part 3 here for the Siskiyou Hiker by Leah Doeden, 2019 intern; Photos by Trevor Meyer.   Doe Notes are a five part installation of field notes taken by 2019...

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 2/5)

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 2/5)

Leah Doeden

Was dreading the first hitch and backpacking again. Ended up feeling a lot better and a lot stronger. This trail is a lot prettier, lots of good looking swimming holes...

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 2/5)

Leah Doeden

Was dreading the first hitch and backpacking again. Ended up feeling a lot better and a lot stronger. This trail is a lot prettier, lots of good looking swimming holes...

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 3/5)

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 3/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

Long ass hike. Very heavy pack due to bringing more good food. I better freaking eat it all. Day old McDoubles are way better than day old McChickens. Carried the...

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 3/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

Long ass hike. Very heavy pack due to bringing more good food. I better freaking eat it all. Day old McDoubles are way better than day old McChickens. Carried the...

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 1/5)

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 1/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

Thought there would be more trees in the Kalmiopsis despite all the warnings.Seems there is plenty of beautiful views everywhere to make up for the tree situation. I like beargrass...

Doe Notes: the diary of a 2019 intern (PART 1/5)

Vincent DiFrancesco

Thought there would be more trees in the Kalmiopsis despite all the warnings.Seems there is plenty of beautiful views everywhere to make up for the tree situation. I like beargrass...

SMC: An American Story

SMC: An American Story

Gabriel Howe

What is remarkable about the SMC story is that we're all just regular people. I grew up as a misfit without a plan in life. I'm not that sharp a...

SMC: An American Story

Gabriel Howe

What is remarkable about the SMC story is that we're all just regular people. I grew up as a misfit without a plan in life. I'm not that sharp a...