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<DIV>...just be careful out there on those snowshoes!</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Ned
Tibbits, Director<BR>Mountain Education<BR>www.mountaineducation.org</DIV>
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<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=hikermiker@yahoo.com
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<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, December 22, 2012 3:22 PM</DIV>
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<DIV><B>Subject:</B> [Cdt-l] Holiday greetings</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>Since I am
no longer the ALDHA Newsletter Editor I no longer have an outlet for the really
<I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">apropos </I>quotes that I find so here
goes: talking about snowshoes“Their use in a society that seems to place greater
importance on speed, convenience and questionable definitions of economic
progress each year might appear to be retrogressive. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Yet, in reality, snowshoeing has
maintained its popularity over the years largely because of its efficiency.”
>From “Walk into Winter- A Complete Snowshoeing & Winter Camping Guide by
Gerry Wolfram 1977.<o:p></o:p></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>And so, in
this holiday season, go out & spend, spend, spend, because, as we all know,
he who dies with the most toys, wins.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>If you do not detect a heavy dose of sarcasm in that last sentence, go
spend a week in the woods & TAKE A HIKE!<o:p></o:p></FONT></DIV>
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