Originally Posted by RockyMtnMerlin
I am a Wyoming native and a 1973 UW grad. Born in Laramie, 20 years in the Navy and then returned. When you get to be my age you might find the warm weather and beaches more appealing than backpacking - but I could be wrong.

My dad was WWII Navy between high school and college. I am retired Navy Nuc Submarines; that is how I ended up in Hawaii. I was thinking of visits to back pack and ski rather than a permanent change of address.
Last edited by CB HI; 04-17-07 at 02:22 AM.