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Deogyusan National Park

Have you ever gone for a walk inside a cloud? And I’m not talking about that time you and your college buddies went to Amsterdam and things got…hazy. I’m talking about the real thing: a visible mass of condensed water … Continue reading

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Juwangsan National Park

Korean mountains have a funny way of teasing you. With all the stairs, lookout points, and ups and downs on the way to the peak, it’s easy to get fooled into thinking you’re in the homestretch. Casey and I learned … Continue reading

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Sobaeksan National Park

As winter slowly comes to an end, so begins our hiking season.  We began our year strong with the beautiful, and somewhat monstrous, Sobaeksan, located on the borders of Chungcheongbuk-do, Gyeongsanbuk-do, and Gangwan-do.  With the parks highest mountain, Birobong, rising … Continue reading

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