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100 Peaks
Pick a Peak and Go
Big Agnes Tents - Why I'll be a customer for life
Apr 25

Apr 25 Big Agnes Tents - Why I'll be a customer for life

Derek Loranger
Gear Review
Eagle Rock - Peak 72 - A pleasant stroll through the grasslands
Feb 5

Feb 5 Eagle Rock - Peak 72 - A pleasant stroll through the grasslands

Derek Loranger
Trip Report
2018 - A year in review
Jan 1

Jan 1 2018 - A year in review

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update, Spirit of the Wilderness
Treasure Lakes Backpacking - Sophia's first time overnight in the Sierra
Nov 12

Nov 12 Treasure Lakes Backpacking - Sophia's first time overnight in the Sierra

Derek Loranger
Kids and Family, Trip Report
Path of the Puma - The Amazing Return of the American Lion
Oct 23

Oct 23 Path of the Puma - The Amazing Return of the American Lion

Derek Loranger
Book
Backpacking Whale Peak in Anza Borrego Desert State Park
Oct 18

Oct 18 Backpacking Whale Peak in Anza Borrego Desert State Park

Derek Loranger
Trip Report
Mount Langley - Not a summit, but still a success
Oct 8

Oct 8 Mount Langley - Not a summit, but still a success

Derek Loranger
Trip Report, Peaks
Hiking for Happiness - A Shift in Focus
Jun 13

Jun 13 Hiking for Happiness - A Shift in Focus

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update, Spirit of the Wilderness
East Boulder Lake in the Trinity Alps - Our 2017 Summer Backpacking Trip
May 20

May 20 East Boulder Lake in the Trinity Alps - Our 2017 Summer Backpacking Trip

Derek Loranger
Trip Report
Back to Banff - This time with family
Jan 10

Jan 10 Back to Banff - This time with family

Derek Loranger
Trip Report, Travel
100 Peaks Update - A long time coming
Oct 25

Oct 25 100 Peaks Update - A long time coming

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update

A quick update on the current status of 100 Peaks.

It doesn't have to be Mount Whitney - Spiral out when seeking adventure
May 21

May 21 It doesn't have to be Mount Whitney - Spiral out when seeking adventure

Derek Loranger
Spirit of the Wilderness, Travel

A quick post about expanding your options when seeking adventure. Spiral out. Keep going.

Dusy Basin Solo Backpacking - The Art of Missing Out
Apr 5

Apr 5 Dusy Basin Solo Backpacking - The Art of Missing Out

Derek Loranger
Peaks, Spirit of the wilderness, Trip Report, Spirit of the Wilderness, Travel

The one where I head out to the Sierra Nevada and backpack solo for three days and head out over Bishop Pass into Dusy Basin.

Sedona - A family trip in the outdoors
Aug 9

Aug 9 Sedona - A family trip in the outdoors

Derek Loranger
Peaks, Travel, Trip Report
Laguna Meadow - A late winter family outing
Jul 21

Jul 21 Laguna Meadow - A late winter family outing

Derek Loranger
Kids and Family, Trip Report
The Thrill of Discovery
Apr 18

Apr 18 The Thrill of Discovery

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update, Spirit of the Wilderness
The outdoors, escapism, and selling hamburgers
Jan 26

Jan 26 The outdoors, escapism, and selling hamburgers

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update, Spirit of the Wilderness
New 100 Peaks T-shirts available
Nov 17

Nov 17 New 100 Peaks T-shirts available

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update, Apparel Reviews, Gear Review, News
100 peaks in 100 hours - Two of San Diego's best endurance athletes attempt the impossible
Nov 4

Nov 4 100 peaks in 100 hours - Two of San Diego's best endurance athletes attempt the impossible

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update, News, Non-profit Organization, Peaks, Spirit of the Wilderness
100 Peaks makes the Union Tribune
Oct 13

Oct 13 100 Peaks makes the Union Tribune

Derek Loranger
100 Peaks Update
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