2017 Campout #9
The hunt for a second MO Camper Award continues... in record summer heat! The heat of summer had set in. Temperatures in the upper 90s to...
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Trail Guide Joe
Jun 29, 20171 min read
2017 Campout #8
Beginning a new mission! With my MO State Park Centennial Passport Challenge complete as well as my MO Camper Award, it was time to focus...
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Trail Guide Joe
May 26, 20172 min read
The MO National Parks Passport Challenge (part 3)! The FINAL Push!
The time has come! Time to make the final push to knock out the last park of the MO National Park Passport Challenge! The mission was a...
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Trail Guide Joe
Mar 11, 201715 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 14)! The FINAL push!
The time has come! Time to make the final push to knock out the west half of the state in the MO Centennial Passport Challenge! Saturday...
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Trail Guide Joe
Feb 25, 20171 min read
The MO National Parks Passport Challenge (part 2)!
It was time to get back into action! After a very disappointing, snowless winter.... The goal was to try to complete the first half of...
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Trail Guide Joe
Feb 18, 20171 min read
The MO National Parks Passport Challenge (part 1)!
It's hard to believe that, while living so close to the Gateway Arch, I haven't been here in quite a long time! Unfortunately there...
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Trail Guide Joe
Jan 7, 20171 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 13)!
Continuing to knock out parks here and there, it was time to REALLY finish off the east half of the state! This single stop trip was to...
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Trail Guide Joe
Dec 30, 20161 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 12)!
Getting back into the swing of things, it was time to finish off the east half of the state! This single stop trip was to Graham Cave...
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Trail Guide Joe
Dec 10, 20162 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 11)!
It is time to get back into action! Time to get back into action and knock a few more State Parks off the Passport challenge list! The...
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Trail Guide Joe
Nov 26, 20161 min read
The MO National Parks Passport Challenge Journey Begins!
Apparently Missouri has a little secret! In addition to the State Park Centennial Passport challenge and the NPS Centennial, Missouri has...
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Trail Guide Joe
Nov 3, 20161 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 10)!
It was finally the weekend once again so why not another campout as the unseasonably warm weather continues! The plan was simple, get...
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Trail Guide Joe
Oct 27, 20161 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 9)!
What do you do when the weather throws you a curve ball? First off, what kind of curve ball are we talking? It's October 29th and the...
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Trail Guide Joe
Oct 6, 20161 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 8)!
The time has once again come for the annual trout fishing trip to Montauk State Park! 3 days off to camp and participate in a grueling...
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Trail Guide Joe
Sep 26, 20161 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 7)!
While I still had one day off, and having just come back from Rocky Mountain National Park, I decided on a trip to the brand new Echo...
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Trail Guide Joe
Aug 6, 20162 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 6)!
Back-to-back weekends! Picking up momentum after breaking through the halfway point, this weekend was as perfect for another trip! This...
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Trail Guide Joe
Jul 23, 20165 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 5)!
After a very long break, time to get back down to business! July 8th, after the Glacier National Park trip, I made a quick one stop trip...
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Trail Guide Joe
May 21, 20164 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 4)!
Back on the road again, right where I belong! This time I was up at 5 AM in preparation to knock out another batch of passport locations!...
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Trail Guide Joe
May 7, 20162 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 3)!
After a weekend off, it was time to get back into challenge mode! My goal was a lofty one, again, attempting to visit 7 more state parks...
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Trail Guide Joe
Apr 23, 20162 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 2)!
I woke up this morning with exactly one goal: Knock out more state parks for the passport challenge! Starting out around 6:30 AM I headed...
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Trail Guide Joe
Apr 15, 20167 min read
MO State Parks Centennial Passport Challenge (part 1)!
In addition to the centennial passport challenge, it was time to start a second challenge I am quite fond of, the Missouri Camper Award!...
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