by Dortha Hise | Jan 27, 2021 | Business
When I see a bird that blends in on a tree or that is hopping along in the grass, I always feel a twinge of excitement… especially when it’s a really small bird… like, “oooh I just saw that! COOL!” I liken the ability to catch a glimpse...
by Dortha Hise | Jan 27, 2021 | Business
Do you know those experiences where you are in the car or in a place and after you drive away or walk away, you are like what the f*** just happened? And get all caught up in various perhaps inexplicable emotions? That happened to me today and I want to share my...
by Dortha Hise | Jan 27, 2021 | Business
I was watching a fascinating documentary the other night on the islands of Hawaii. The narrator shared that the variety of birds on the islands of Hawaii are influenced by the environment and the environment is changed by them… That struck me as profound and...
by Dortha Hise | Jan 27, 2021 | Business
Sometimes it can be soooo tempting to shortcut things… however, in my experience… and especially on the trail… shortcuts aren’t worth it. I miss out on the experiences, the stories, sometimes the amazing views, and more. Has this been the case...
by Dortha Hise | Jan 27, 2021 | Business
You know, everytime we hike to the top of a mountain, I’m reminded of this quote. Last year, I reached my personal best early in the hiking season when we sumitted Freel Peak (10,886 feet) …and less than a month later, we attempted Mt. Whitney which, while...