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”
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”
Monday, September 24, 2024 Today was rainy all day long, so we all decided to skip the hiking section from Chipping Campden to Moreton-in-Marsh (7.75 miles) and instead drive a half hour up to Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birth and death-place of William Shakespeare. The town… Continue Reading “Cotswolds Day 4 – Rain Day! Stratford-Upon-Avon 9/23/24”
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”
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