The Mountain Muir

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  • Piney Peak

    Piney Peak

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    Jonathan Muir
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    Teton County, ID High Point – 10/26/2024 It’s interesting to me, how sometimes the forest and mountains feel like coming home, and sometimes they feel eerily hollow. I imagine it is probably because nature reflects who we are, not the masks we try to wear. They mirror to us what we truly feel. At times…

  • Deep Creek Peak

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    Jonathan Muir
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    Power County, ID High Point- 9/26/2024 If there is one thing climbing Idaho county high points has taught me so far, it’s to appreciate the place I live a little more. I sometimes take for granted my life here in East Idaho. This world has so much to see, and sometimes I forget I live…

  • Blackfoot Benchmark

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    Jonathan Muir
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    Bingham County, ID High Point – 9/14/2024 When I was young my dad would sometimes tell me this simple phrase: “Proper Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance.” I’ve heard it stated less rudely but I think my dad’s 6 P’s really round out the idea that a mountaineer should prepare for even the smallest adventure. Countless…