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We did a lot of hiking in the North Cascades. The State of Washington is known for its mountain beauty. Climbing up, and over through various places, keeping a close eye on the path. You will need a stick to help you walk. It's just what you do. I still have my stick. It is a prized possession.

The woods can be deep and dark, and dismal, even confusing at times. It is easy to lose sight of the path.

Do you look for light? This is a HUGE question encompassing more than a hike. Some of my emotions do not do well around light. My mind can become a tangle of dark thoughts. At times I avoid br...