Looking out at the seemingly endless water, it looked more like Oreo cookies broken into pieces and tossed into a bowl of milk, with the mountains like the ridges of the bowl rising up in the distance. I watched the last of the afternoon rays slip from the horizon and sighed at their disappearance, leaving [...]
Chasing the Snow: My Side of the Adventure
by Jennifer Baker on January 9, 2013 in Backcountry Teen, Featured Posts, Jen’s Blog, Kid's Blog, Our Adventures with Leave a Comment
Determination against all odds
by Jennifer Baker on October 4, 2011 in Backcountry Teen, Children Blog Entries, Jen’s Blog, Kid's Blog with Leave a Comment
The warmth of my eyelids as I blinked was the only sensation of cold I felt. My snow gear grew heavy as the water penetrated and filled the fabric. Looking up, the pale translucent light was rising. The bottom of my feet landed flat and hard. One thought dominated all of my efforts, to get [...]
