<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397</id><updated>2012-03-02T16:41:52.878-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Yeti - Thru Hikes</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-327892406600531791</id><published>2010-10-04T17:36:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T09:13:02.530-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Me...</title><summary type='text'>"Blessed is the match, consumed in kindling flame. Blessed is the flame that burns in the heart's secret places. 
Blessed is the heart that knows, for honors sake, to stop its beating. 
Blessed is the match, consumed in kindling flame...."

"My Lord, My Lord,
may it never end.
The sand and sea.
Ripple of the water.
Shine of the sky,
Prayer of Man...."

H.S. (1921-1944)
"The journey of a thousand </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/327892406600531791/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/me.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/327892406600531791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/327892406600531791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/me.html' title='Me...'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TKqPGM7qQkI/AAAAAAAASZk/T1RBNg7NEWQ/s72-c/IMG_2483.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-4465386694000827916</id><published>2010-10-04T16:19:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-22T09:15:18.817-07:00</updated><title type='text'>hawaii</title><summary type='text'>HawaiiPicturesJournal 
O'ahu - The Gathering Place 
March 23rd, 2010
I got to Hawaii. It is so funny to think I'm in Hawaii. Nice atmosphere here. I'm pretty tired. The flight was long.... I'm in sandals...So funny.Very weird feeling. Everything is changing before my eyes. Much faster than I grasp. I'm in Hawaii!!! Volcanoes, beaches, chicks... I'm hanging out. Me! Hanging out...There are a lot </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/4465386694000827916/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/hawaii.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/4465386694000827916'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/4465386694000827916'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/hawaii.html' title='hawaii'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TIoFolvyErI/AAAAAAAARMY/5_KCdPuqUWk/s72-c/IMG_4122.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-6671132389937625486</id><published>2010-10-04T16:19:00.004-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-23T13:59:57.746-07:00</updated><title type='text'>cyprus</title><summary type='text'>A Walk in Cyprus......
April 22nd, 2011
It itches... it burns.... the feeling inside. The craving. In some  nights I have my heart pumping with adrenaline as I race over endless  icy mountain passes and through countless giant forests in my dreams.
I wake up to a reality unknown. Order, society, complexity, normal.
It's  been long. Months over months since I've finished. Infinite time for a  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/6671132389937625486/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/cyprus.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/6671132389937625486'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/6671132389937625486'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/cyprus.html' title='cyprus'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-K2a9xGOZQCE/TbGcugMBBBI/AAAAAAAAS5Y/gz6GoMfRbAo/s72-c/cyp.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-6394731103004835857</id><published>2010-10-04T16:19:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2011-02-01T01:46:31.643-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Israel National Trail</title><summary type='text'>The Israel National Trail (INT) is a footpath that winds its way nearly 1000 kilometers across Israel, from the Lebanese border in the north to the Red Sea in the south. Because of the way it traverses Israel's unique physical, ethnic, and religious landscape, the INT is gaining a reputation as one of the world's great long-distance treks. When Avraham Tamir, a journalist and writer, hiked the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/6394731103004835857/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/israel-national-trail.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/6394731103004835857'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/6394731103004835857'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/israel-national-trail.html' title='Israel National Trail'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLNrsJ2h0FI/AAAAAAAASbM/-bUK02PdXZA/s72-c/int1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-8462642248339187860</id><published>2010-10-04T16:19:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-02-18T14:25:24.039-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Great Himalaya Trail Part 1 - Nepal</title><summary type='text'>Ganja LaNepal. The Himalayas. Home of the highest mountains on earth. This first attempt to hike the massif will be in Langtang - Helambu region. This region is in third place in terms of popularity with visitors. The gentle hills of the Helambu just north of the capital, Kathmandu, are the ideal playground for travelers that are new to trekking or otherwise prefer short treks. This is home of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/8462642248339187860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/great-himalaya-trail-part-1.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/8462642248339187860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/8462642248339187860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/great-himalaya-trail-part-1.html' title='The Great Himalaya Trail Part 1 - Nepal'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TInnPmXBr9I/AAAAAAAAPwc/EJtFvxXR3RY/s72-c/DSC_0144.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-8795692578891319748</id><published>2010-10-04T16:18:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-17T14:12:28.575-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Great Himalaya Trail Part 2 - Nepal</title><summary type='text'>Dhaulagiri - AnnapurnaThe Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himals are sub-ranges of the Himalayas in north-central Nepal. In terms of rise above local terrain, Dhaulagiri is, in fact, almost  unparalleled in the world. The Kali Gandaki gorge, which separates the two massive ranges is especially dramatic since Dhaulagiri and Annapurna both stand near the river, giving a unique example of two </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/8795692578891319748/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/great-himalaya-trail-part-2.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/8795692578891319748'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/8795692578891319748'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/great-himalaya-trail-part-2.html' title='The Great Himalaya Trail Part 2 - Nepal'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TInrXgMv1jI/AAAAAAAAP_A/-llbxp9APNc/s72-c/IMG_3973.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-2181564521248166246</id><published>2010-10-04T16:18:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-19T03:27:33.895-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Te Araroa - New Zealand</title><summary type='text'>A journey from the desolate Southern Alps to long oceanic coastlines. Over steep hills, through dense bush and down grand fast rising rivers. Exposed to nature and, potentially, all its insane elements. Te Araroa, a rugged and harsh route, mostly unformed at the time I thru hiked it. The Te Araroa presents a unique path, stretching over 3000 km , along the backbone of New Zealand. This was my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/2181564521248166246/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/te-araroa-new-zealand.html#comment-form' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/2181564521248166246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/2181564521248166246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/te-araroa-new-zealand.html' title='Te Araroa - New Zealand'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TIn74lg_i4I/AAAAAAAAQ-w/sJ5HGgVW0po/s72-c/new-zealand_map3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-4857986379467934112</id><published>2010-10-04T15:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-05T04:21:25.310-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pacific Crest Trail - USA</title><summary type='text'>The Pacific Crest Trail (also known as the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail) is a long-distance mountain hiking and equestrian trail that runs in Washington, Oregon, and California between Mexico and Canada. Zigzagging along 4286 km (or 2663 miles, up to Manning park B.C), the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) boasts the greatest elevation changes of any of America's National Scenic Trails, allowing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/4857986379467934112/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/pacific-crest-trail.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/4857986379467934112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/4857986379467934112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/pacific-crest-trail.html' title='Pacific Crest Trail - USA'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TIoOk-Ib6xI/AAAAAAAARU8/jYCxMfoNWUU/s72-c/pctprog.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5398668756185108397.post-2034653279815611845</id><published>2010-10-04T15:09:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2012-02-14T14:07:10.812-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Slóð á Trölla - Iceland</title><summary type='text'>Slóð á Trölla. Iceland. A 550 km route from the southern tip of Cape Dyrhólaey to the northern tip of Hraunhafnartangi at the arctic circle. Through Lava fields, active volcanoes  and giant glaciers and rivers.  From the coastline to the tundra and the  highlands. 
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Slóð á Trölla
July 30th, 2011
We were two figures in the midnight sun. Just two figures amongst these giants. The Iceland </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/feeds/2034653279815611845/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/slo-trolla-iceland.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/2034653279815611845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5398668756185108397/posts/default/2034653279815611845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://yetithruhikes.blogspot.com/2010/10/slo-trolla-iceland.html' title='Slóð á Trölla - Iceland'/><author><name>Yeti</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06517777091899091027</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__HmxzQ8PQDc/TLO-83KylmI/AAAAAAAASbU/GWW7x504k8I/S220/scary-stories-yeti3.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-IxwRvEOs8c0/TzraUwhV54I/AAAAAAAATdQ/Lala2j0RfLs/s72-c/ice.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry></feed>
