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My foot was killing me. As long as I was able to step flat and keep my heel and toes level, the pain wasn’t too bad. But walking evenly was impossible in that mostly trackless wilderness. I kept losing the trail, picking it up again, blazing my own. I stumbled over river rocks, mud patches, deadfalls, thickets of branches—the natural mess made by the flash floods that sometimes tear through Aravaipa Canyon, Arizona.
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Mark, J. (2015). Into the Wild. In: Satellites in the High Country. Island Press, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-581-6_1
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