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+title: "Voluntaryists in the Aspens"
+subtitle: "VitA 2027"
+feathericon: ""
+author: Hyperling
+started: 2026-08-18T15:00:00-07:00
+date:    2026-08-25T11:00:00-07:00
+#lastmod: 2026-07-04T10:00:00-07:00
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+tags:
+  - blog # food, drink, craft, poetry, blog, video, tech, tourism
+series:
+  - freedom
+categories:
+  - articles # recipes, musings, videos, articles
+aliases:
+  - /posts/blog/20260818-vita
+  - /vita-2027
+  - /vita
+---
+
+
+## Voluntaryists in the Aspens
+
+vita
+: noun (Latin)
+: literally "life"
+
+#: // a statement about what to expect? Or who will be there? Or why to come?
+
+#⋮ Join us for a peaceful gathering of like minded individuals in the Apache National Forest.
+
+Spend your 4th of July with people who actually understand and appreciate Freedom.
+
+## Arizona's White Mountains
+
+First two weeks of July.
+
+Forest Road 249D near Big Lake at 9000ft elevation.
+
+(33.85572, -109.37914)
+
+### Amenities
+
+~1 hour from shopping in Show Low
+
+45 minutes from groceries in Eagar / Springerville
+
+10 minutes from spring water at Crescent Lake
+
+20 minutes from hiking at Mt Baldy
+
+{{% hide %}}
+#: // 40 minutes from XYZ in Greer
+
+#: // 40 minutes from IDK in Alpine
+{{% /hide %}}
+
+**A family friendly campout you feel safe inviting the entire family to!**
+
+{{% hide %}}
+## Rules // (nah, it's the forest, just let it be and don't invite assholes. But if we were going to have some...)
+
+Kindness
+
+- Quiet hours from 9pm to 9am.
+
+Respect
+
+- Not a party, not a rave. Leave your city ways at home.
+
+Honesty
+
+- Take responsibility for your actions, even if it sucks.
+{{% /hide %}}
+
+---
+
+[blog.hyperling.com/vita-2027](/vita-2027)