Author Archives: mindofmax

Outdoor Potential

Why did you decide to go to Dickinson? While there are many fantastic reasons, few people I have met said they came for the nature around Carlisle. I know that … Continue reading Continue reading

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Was it Worth it?

“Wow I can’t believe you’re taking that bike on these trails”.  Alec’s shock was reasonable, as I was taking my road bike with no suspension, half inch tires, and a … Continue reading Continue reading

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Metabiking

Until now I have tried to keep my posts limited to the experiences and locations that I see on my bike rides, but now prepare yourself for a whole post … Continue reading Continue reading

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Terry and Opossum Lake

My house is up a long road buried deep within trees, fields, and swamps.  Halloween was always a lonely time as no kids ever braved the long spooky driveway.  With … Continue reading Continue reading

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Carlisle’s Bat Cave

Just a seven minute bike ride from campus there is one of the most beautiful, unique, and historic places in Carlisle.  Managed by Carlisle Parks and Recreation, Cave Hill is … Continue reading Continue reading

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Don’t Beat Them. Just Join Them

  Don’t Beat Them. Just Join Them   One of the most important facets of writing well, is being able to write appropriately for different audiences.  The best author would be equally able to write children’s books, research papers, and … Continue reading

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Drag Strips and Dry Lips

For almost all of freshman year my bike rides were limited to one direction, North. Sure there was a great mountain with quite the view, but the roads were often … Continue reading Continue reading

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An idea

Does this look familiar? A few weeks ago my friend asked if I wanted to check out a rope swing on the nearby Conodoguinet River.  A mere five minutes later, … Continue reading Continue reading

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A Work in Progress

Does this look familiar? A few weeks ago my friend asked if I wanted to check out a rope swing on the nearby Conodoguinet River.  A mere five minutes later, several of my friends and I were climbing a 40 … Continue reading

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What can blogs do for you?

Freshman year of high school I got my first computer and suddenly my entertainment options on the Internet seemed limitless. No more would I be restricted to sending email chains and browsing YouTube on my dad’s computer. Now hours of … Continue reading

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