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Amicalola Falls and AT Approach Trail – Amicalola, GA 10/23/22
Sunday, October 23, 2022 Amicalola Falls and AT Approach Trail Cool, upper 60s, sunny Ian, Court, Greg, Cat, Ike, MB .5 miles or so I loved this hike. The Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus is technically at Springer Mountain, which we hiked to a few… Continue Reading “Amicalola Falls and AT Approach Trail – Amicalola, GA 10/23/22”
Duke’s Creek Falls – Near Helen, GA 10/22/22
Saturday, October 22, 2022 Duke’s Creek Falls, GA Cool, low 70s, sunny, pleasant Ian, Court, Ike, MB, Greg, Cat 2.4 miles Hey, new blog post! I’ve been hiking the past couple of months, but nothing new until now. We flew to Georgia and met… Continue Reading “Duke’s Creek Falls – Near Helen, GA 10/22/22”
Ouray Perimeter Trail – Ouray, CO 6/21/21
Monday, June 21, 2021 Ouray Perimeter Trail – Ouray, Colorado Sunny, clear, mid 80s Ian and Court 4.05 miles We took a long weekend and flew to Ouray/Ridgway/Telluride for the third time in the past year. We are really falling in love with this… Continue Reading “Ouray Perimeter Trail – Ouray, CO 6/21/21”
North Bean Hollow Beach Trail, CA 5/21/21
Friday, May 21, 2021 North Bean Hollow Beach Trail, California Windy, clear, a little chilly, but nice Ian, Court, Greg, and the dogs: Marty and Porter A couple of miles or so We flew out to the Bay Area to see Greg and Cat… Continue Reading “North Bean Hollow Beach Trail, CA 5/21/21”
Swallow Falls State Park, Maryland 10/08/20
Thursday, October 8, 2020 Swallow Falls State Park near Oakland, MD Sunny, clear, cool, mid 50s Ian, Court, Doc, Biff, Finn 1.9 miles We woke up early and drove about 20 minutes from the Deep Creek house over to Swallow Falls State Park. The… Continue Reading “Swallow Falls State Park, Maryland 10/08/20”
Deep Creek Lake State Park, Maryland 10/6/20
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Deep Creek Lake State Park, Maryland Chilly, clear, crisp, low 40s Ian, Court, Doc 4.3 miles Courtney’s brother bought a lake house on Deep Creek Lake in western Maryland and we took a road trip all the way from Texas… Continue Reading “Deep Creek Lake State Park, Maryland 10/6/20”
Balconies Cave and Cliffs Trail – Pinnacles NP 8/28/20
Friday, August 28, 2020 Balconies Cave and Cliffs Trail – Pinnacles National Park, California HOT, sunny, mid 90s Ian, Court, Greg, Cat 3.1 miles Warning: the pics on this post kind of suck. It was a bit smoky and I think there was also… Continue Reading “Balconies Cave and Cliffs Trail – Pinnacles NP 8/28/20”
Jack’s Peak Trail – Monterey, CA 8/26/20
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Jack’s Peak Trail – Monterey, CA Foggy, cool, mid 60s Ian, Greg 5.9 miles After braving an airplane during a pandemic (good work all around Southwest Airlines), we got out to California to visit our good friends Greg and Cat… Continue Reading “Jack’s Peak Trail – Monterey, CA 8/26/20”
Blue Lake via Bridal Veil Falls Trail – Telluride, Co 7/29/20
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Blue Lake Via Bridal Veil Falls Trail – Telluride, Colorado Sunny, pleasant, mid 70s Ian, Court, Biff, Finn 11.3 miles This was the biggest hike of the trip and one of the biggest we’ve ever done, especially the elevation. We… Continue Reading “Blue Lake via Bridal Veil Falls Trail – Telluride, Co 7/29/20”
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – Colorado 7/28/20
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – Colorado Sunny, WARM, low 90s Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Black Canyon of the Gunnison is about an hour and a half drive north of Telluride, near the town of Montrose. I had… Continue Reading “Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – Colorado 7/28/20”
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