Texas Hiking (and elsewhere)
September 28th, 2014 Hike: Pace Bend Park, Spicewood, TX Weather: sunny, warm, mid 80s, balmy Hikers: Ian and Court Length: about 8 miles We woke up early and made the 45 minute drive out to Pace Bend Park off of Highway 71 west… Continue Reading “Pace Bend Park 9/28/14”
This wasn’t really a hike, but I’m adding it here anyway. I took Biff to the top of Mt. Bonnell this morning for some views of Austin in the morning light. It was pretty peaceful even though the temperature was creeping up steadily. It… Continue Reading “Mt. Bonnell 8/27/14”
Hike: Greenbelt – Zilker to almost 360, Austin, TX Weather: sunny, clear, hot, low-mid 90s Hikers: Ian, Court Length: 7.51 miles Court and I repeated most of the track that I did a couple of weeks ago and hit Barton Springs again afterward. … Continue Reading “Greenbelt – Zilker to almost 360 8/24/14”
August 9th, 2014 Hike: Greenbelt – Zilker to Mopac, Austin, TX Weather: mid-80s, warm, sunny Hikers: Ian Length: 8.61 miles For my first hike back in Austin, I thought what better than the Greenbelt and afterwards a dip in Barton Springs? I had… Continue Reading “Greenbelt – Zilker to Mopac 8/9/14”
June 15th, 2014 Hike: Knob Hill Trail, near Flower Mound, TX Weather: upper 70s – low 80s, warm and breezy Hikers: Ian Length: 9.12 miles I got in another Dallas area hike before we moved. Court had to study so I went solo. … Continue Reading “Knob Hill Trail 6/15/14”
June 8th, 2014 Hike: Greenbelt – Gus Fruh Park, Austin, TX Weather: warm, overcast, a bit muggy, low 80s Hikers: Ian, Court, and Doc Length: 4.16 miles We hit the trail around 8:30am and started towards the Gus Fruh access point, which is… Continue Reading “Greenbelt – Gus Fruh Park 6/8/14”
May 17th, 2014 Hike: Cedar Hill State Park – Red Trail Weather: sunny, clear, mid-70s Hikers: Ian and Court Length: 11.37 miles This may be our last Dallas area hike before we move back to Austin in July, so I’m very happy we got… Continue Reading “Cedar Hill State Park – Red Trail 5/17/14”
May 2, 2014 First Overnight! Location: Ink’s Lake State Park, near Burnet, TX People: Ian, Court, Greg, Cat, CV, Biff, and Sam Weather: day – low 80s, night – low 50s; clear We went out to Ink’s Lake on Friday afternoon and Greg… Continue Reading “Ink’s Lake Overnight 5/2/14”
April 13th, 2014 Hike: Turkey Creek Trail, Emma Long Metropolitan Park, Austin, TX Weather: Overcast, humid, mid 70s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff Length: about 3 miles Our first hike in over a month! Almost forgot how to do it. This was also Biff’s… Continue Reading “Turkey Creek Trail 4/13/14”
March 1, 2014 Hike: DORBA Trail (Green) and Talala Trail combo, Cedar Hill State Park, Cedar Hill, TX Weather: warm, upper 70s, sunny Hikers: Ian and Court Length: 3.92 miles combined We got out to the trail a little after noon because Court had… Continue Reading “Cedar Hill State Park – DORBA Trail (Green) and Talala Trail combo 3/1/14”
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