Tag: Hiking

Steiner Ranch Trail System 3/14/15

  Saturday, March 14th, 2015   Hike: Steiner Ranch Trails Weather: sunny, clear, upper 70s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff Length: 2.69 miles   We headed out to the Austin suburb of Steiner Ranch for a hike on the trail system that we have done… Continue Reading “Steiner Ranch Trail System 3/14/15”

Pedernales Falls State Park Overnight 3/6/15-3/7/15

  Friday and Saturday, March 6th and 7th, 2015   Hike: parts of two trails – Pedernales Falls Trail and Twin Falls trail Weather: overcast and cold, highs in 50s, low of 34 Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff, Greg, Cat, Sam Length: around 2 miles… Continue Reading “Pedernales Falls State Park Overnight 3/6/15-3/7/15”

Buescher State Park – Pine Gulch Loop 1/29/15

  Thursday, January 29, 2015 Hike: Buescher State Park – Pine Gulch Loop, near Smithville, TX Weather: partly cloudy, low-mid 70s, nice Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff Length: 7.48 miles   This was my second time on this loop and Courtney’s first.  Biff also came… Continue Reading “Buescher State Park – Pine Gulch Loop 1/29/15”

Manuel Antonio National Park – Costa Rica 1/24/15

Saturday, January 24th, 2015   Hike: Manuel Antonio National Park – Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica Weather: HUMID, warm, upper 80s-lower 90s Hikers: Ian, Court, and most of the wedding party Length: about 7.5 miles total   Our first international hike!  Courtney and I got… Continue Reading “Manuel Antonio National Park – Costa Rica 1/24/15”

Lake Georgetown – Goodwater Loop 1/18/15

Sunday, January 18th, 2015   Hike: Lake Georgetown, San Gabriel River Trail – Goodwater Loop Weather: mid-70s, warm, clear Hikers: Ian, Court, Greg, Cat, Sam Length: 9.45 miles   I discovered this trail just a week ago or so and am really glad I… Continue Reading “Lake Georgetown – Goodwater Loop 1/18/15”

Inks Lake Overnight 2 – 12/12/14-12/13/14

December 12th and 13th, 2014   Hike: Inks Lake – Multiple Trail Loop, near Burnet, TX Weather: Overcast to sunny, upper 50s to lower 70s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff Length: 6.47 miles   This was our second trip out to Inks Lake and we… Continue Reading “Inks Lake Overnight 2 – 12/12/14-12/13/14”

Barton Creek Upper 11/30/14

November 30th, 2014 Hike: Barton Creek Upper, Austin, TX Weather: mid 70s, mostly cloudy, pleasant Hikers: Ian, Court, Josh, Pete, Zoe Length: 6.49 miles   Court and I met up with our buddy Josh at his house for the hike today.  He can access… Continue Reading “Barton Creek Upper 11/30/14”

Buescher State Park – Pine Gulch Loop 11/2/14

November 2, 2014 Hike: Buescher State Park – Pine Gulch Loop Weather: cool, upper 60s – low 70s, sunny Hikers: Ian Length: 7.33 miles Buescher State Park is only about 30 minutes away from Austin and I had pretty much forgotten about it, despite… Continue Reading “Buescher State Park – Pine Gulch Loop 11/2/14”

Barton Creek Upper 12/26/13

December 26, 2013 Hike: Barton Creek Upper, Austin, TX Weather: Cold, upper 30s, overcast Hikers: Ian, Court, PJ, Jack, Biff Length: 5.95 miles We met PJ and Jack at the trail head around 8:30am on the morning after Christmas.  It was cold!  There weren’t… Continue Reading “Barton Creek Upper 12/26/13”

Turkey Creek Trail 12/1/13

December 1, 2013 Hike: Turkey Creek Trail, Austin, TX Weather: mild, overcast, low 70s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff, CV Length: about 2.5 miles The trail was very wet and muddy and very heavily traveled today.  Turkey Creek Trail is located in Emma Long Metropolitan… Continue Reading “Turkey Creek Trail 12/1/13”