Texas Hiking (and elsewhere)
Monday, February 3, 2025 Alex Knob Trail – Franz Josef Glacier Cloudy, cool, mid 50s Ian, Court, and Doc 8.09 miles Franz Josef is a neat town in the valley below the Franz Josef Glacier. It was named after the Austrian emperor in the… Continue Reading “Alex Knob Trail – Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand 2/3/25”
Sunday, February 2, 2025 Devil’s Punchbowl Track to the Falls – Near Arthur’s Pass Sunny and cool Ian, Court, and Doc 1.5 miles On the drive across the South Island from Christchurch to Franz Josef, we did a quick hike up to the falls… Continue Reading “Devil’s Punchbowl Falls – Near Arthur’s Pass – New Zealand South Island 2/2/25”
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 Redwood Tree Walk Ian, Court, Doc, Suz A few hundred yards of suspension bridges After a long day at Hobbiton (from which I will spare you the nerdery on this blog), we ended with a short and fun walk amongst… Continue Reading “Redwood Tree Walk – Rotorua, New Zealand 1/28/25”
Sunday, January 26, 2025 Nanuku Beach to Overlook Trail – Nanuku Resort, Pacific Harbour, Fiji HUMID, mid 80s, HOT Ian, Court, and Doc 2-ish miles On the way to New Zealand for a two week vacation, we had a stopover in Fiji for a… Continue Reading “Nanuku Beach to Overlook – Nanuku Resort, Pacific Harbour, Fiji 1/26/25”
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 10 miles This last day had two route options. We could walk all the way from Bourton-on-the-Water back to where we started this trip at Cheltenham, which would clock in at 17.5 miles. The other option, which we chose, was… Continue Reading “Cotswolds Day 6 – Bourton-on-the-Water Loop 9/25/24”
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 12 miles Back on trail! Mom would meet us a few miles in at Stow-on-the-Wold. Court and I set out across the pastures on a chilly and cloudy, but not rainy, morning. This is the longest day of hiking and… Continue Reading “Cotswolds Day 5 – Moreton-In-Marsh to Bourton-on-the-Water 9/24/24”
Sunday, September 22, 2024 6 miles The rain and fog moved in today. We donned our rain gear and Court and I started out with a steep uphill climb from the town of Broadway to the top of a hill where Broadway Tower overlooks… Continue Reading “Cotswolds Day 3 – Broadway to Chipping Campden 9/22/24”
Saturday, September 21, 2024 9 miles We took a taxi back to Winchcombe the next morning and met up with our guide for the day, Robert. We had booked one day with a guide, simply to tell us about the history of the area… Continue Reading “Cotswolds Day 2 – Winchcombe to Broadway 9/21/24”
Friday, September 20, 2024 8 miles After taking the train into Cheltenham Spa from London, we woke up the next morning and set off on our first day of hiking in the Cotswolds. We left the BnB and headed north through the town, following… Continue Reading “Cotswolds Day 1 – Cheltenham to Winchcombe 9/20/24”
September 2024 I figured I would start out by explaining what these next few blog posts would really be about, as I don’t want to just jump into a fairly unique experience without context. This September, Court and I joined my parents for a… Continue Reading “Cotswolds Overview”
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