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A mild-mannered,if occasionally grumpy English middle-aged beer lover with a passion for Japan, martial arts, travel and a whole load of other things.
April Utah Intermediate Guided Backpacking Trips!
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Applications are now open for my April 2025 Utah Intermediate Guided
Backpacking Trips! Two nights at a rental house in Escalante, Utah, five
days/four nig...
Mt Muka (武華山)
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Extra Information: The trail is marked with heavily corroded signposts at
irregular intervals. It’s better to either use YAMAP or Yamareco to help
assist i...
Why do Japanese words not start with p?
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I hadn’t even noticed this until a commenter pointed out that the name
“Pokemon” must be based on borrowed words (namely “pocket” and “monster”)
because al...
Yatsugatake Grand Traverse 八ヶ岳主脈縦走
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Hiked from Oct 11 to Oct 14, 2024 . Kannon-daira 観音平 to Puru-daira プール平
This is a long and demanding multi-day hike suitable for experienced
hikers. Do...
The End of the Road. Er, Track. Or Maybe Barrel.
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Day 14 ½ (3rd October 2009) The Hog in the Pound (Bond Street) 5 x ½
Kronenbourg 1664, 2 x ½ Adnams Broadside £15.10 Our next stop was The Hog
in the Pound...
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