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<title>Fraser Island, Australia</title>
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        Fraser Island attained its World Heritage Listing in December 1992 in recognition of the island's exceptional sand dune systems, its rainforests on sand, and its beautiful freshwater lakes. 

I love the island<br/>Tags: backpacking, place of interest, fraser island, travelling, clean lake, tags: photography<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/995072">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<title>upper yosemite falls</title>
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        Tags: hike, hiking, camping, backpacking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/64480">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:jhrich</dc:creator>
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<title>First Destination</title>
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        Newport was an awesome place, a bit on the cold side but definitely still amazing.
We had a blast sleeping on the beach here. <br/>Tags: oregon, beach, backpacking, traveling, hitchhiking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/4897434">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:chortaga</dc:creator>
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        Portland was an amazing place. I absolutely loved it there. The transit system is awesome to say the least, and the city is by far the most homeless friendly place I've seen.<br/>Tags: portland, backpacking, traveling, hitchhiking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/4897491">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<title>Rest Stop</title>
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        We stayed in Salem a couple nights before going to Albany to pick things up in the mail.<br/>Tags: backpacking, capitol, hitchhiking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/4897520">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:chortaga</dc:creator>
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<title>Our Original Home</title>
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        This is where we started. <br/>Tags: start, travel, backpacking, hitchhiking, albany<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/4897469">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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        Lunch at  a tarn near Chinook Pass.<br/>Tags: hiking, backpacking, PCT<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/4030851">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<title>Where I saw a bear</title>
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        While backpacking around Mt. Rainer I saw one bear. The only bear I have seen in the wild. I have never seen a whale. Never.<br/>Tags: wildflowers, mountain, sushi, backpacking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/2357">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<title>Backpacking Light Magazine</title>
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        Backpacking Light Magazine<br/>Tags: backpacking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/77851">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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        Bozeman Backpackers Hostel<br/>Tags: backpacking, housing agencies, hostels, student housing services, rooming boarding houses, housing assistance<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/77852">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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        Bushwacker Backpacker & Supply Company
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        Bushwacker Backpacker & Supply Company<br/>Tags: backpacking, camping backpacking equipment supplies dealers<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/77853">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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        Epperson Mountaineering Backpacks<br/>Tags: backpacking, sporting goods dealers, canvas goods products, sporting goods wholesale manufacturers<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/77854">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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        Kept awake three nights in a row in two different places by "partying" ex-IDFers. Talking loudly and banging tables is a great way to let your hair down and make friends.<br/>Tags: backpacking, Pucon<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/5318143">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<title>Laguna Mojanda</title>
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        Tags: backpacking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/999496">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:travelliz</dc:creator>
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<title>Stop 12 - Torres Del Paine Trek, Chile</title>
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        Tags: backpacking, chile, south america, trekking, torres del paine<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/1425741">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:nglaros</dc:creator>
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<title>Adventure 16</title>
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        Unlike any other store you've been in. Outdoor outfitters. Expert salespeople who actually "walk the talk"...<br/>Tags: clothing, hiking, outdoor, climbing, backpacking, maps, retail store, wilderness, mountain climbing, outfitters<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/56141">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:vast</dc:creator>
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<title>Mirror Lake</title>
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        Mirror Lake to yosemite falls start<br/>Tags: hike, camping, hikes, backpacking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/59563">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:jhrich</dc:creator>
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<title>Philip Glass</title>
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        Took myself backpacking for my birthday c. 1994.  Bears in my camp, ice on the ground, solitude and some philip glass cassette tape that I had found.<br/>Tags: camping, music, yosemite, backpacking, ice, bears, 1994, philip glass, tubular bells, symphonic<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/37265">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<dc:creator>platialUser:jason</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2006-02-28 12:52:08.259245+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Mt. Baker Lodging, Inc. (accommodations)</title>
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        WASHINGTON STATE - USA:  Conveniently located just 2-hours north of Seattle, and 1.5-hours south of Vancouver, B.C., Mt. Baker Lodging is your source for private, self-catered, fully equipped Mt. Baker area cabins, cottages, condos, chalets, and executive vacation home rental accommodations, located in the mountain villages of Glacier and Maple Falls, at the magnificent gateway to the Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest, and the adjacent Mount Baker Ski Area!

The Mount Baker Recreation Area is a year-round playground!  SUMMER Guests enjoy great hiking, mountain biking, mountain climbing, rock climbing, backpacking, freshwater fishing (lake and river), small game hunting, whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, nature viewing, tennis, and golf.  WINTER Guests enjoy spectacular downhill and cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, and sledding.  Don't forget your camera...the photography is unsurpassed year-round!

RATES:
Mt. Baker Lodging vacation properties range from $89.00 to $499.00 per night, and from $534.00 to $3493.00 per week USD + tax.

RESERVATIONS:
Reservations are subject to a 2-night minimum stay during regular periods, and a 3-night minimum stay during holiday and special event periods.

A Booking Deposit equal to the cost of 1-night's stay, including tax, is required to reserve a vacation property.  The remaining balance is considered due-in-full 14-days prior to our Guest's scheduled date of arrival, and is automatically debited to our Guest's credit card on the scheduled due-date.

PAYMENTS:
We gladly accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover/Novus, and American Express as forms of payment.  Sorry, NO personal checks.      <br/>Tags: chateau rentals, kayaking, skiing, glacier, snowboarding, condos, golf, washington, biking, hiking, fishing, river, tennis, lake, usa, nature, swimming, casino, hotels, pool tables, rafting, lodging, hot tubs, backpacking, mountain biking, motels, accommodations, to go, bicycling, inns, hunting, north america, united states, mt. baker, mount baker, pacific northwest, north cascades, cabins, cabin rentals, cottages, cottage rentals, condo rentals, condominiums, condominium rentals, chalets, chalet rentals, vacation homes, holiday homes, vacation rentals, holiday rentals, bed and breakfasts, gites, chateaus, villas, villa rentals, saunas, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, nature viewing, canoeing, golfing, baker, future winter trip<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/35903">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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<title>PNC Backpacking Trip</title>
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        Tags: backpacking<br /><br /><a href="http://www.platial.com/post/999512">Map this on Platial</a><br /> 
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