6 Life Lessons I Learned Hiking

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I have always been an adventurer. I grew up in the country where it was natural to get outside and explore. I had a horse long before I ever had a bicycle, and even in elementary school, it was common for me to disappear for hours.

When my husband and I moved to Colorado, we were so broke for the first year, hiking was the only entertainment we could afford. If we didn’t have the gas to get to the mountains…