Journal – Page 3 – Ramble On

January 31, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 31 – Rivers Trail West

A 6.5 km group hike from the west end of the Rivers Trail.

January 29, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 29 – Cooney Bay

A hike in the Cooney Bay area on a mild day.

January 27, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 27 – McArthur Island

A walk/hike around McArthur Island + some yardwork (pruning) Dec. 28 - tennis + more yardwork

January 26, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 26 – Bush Lake Trails

A snowshoe on the Bush Lake Trails with perfect conditions... Dec. 25 - tennis + yardwork (pruning)

January 24, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 24 – Triple Lumen Hike

An on the snow hike up the Triple Lumen Trail for a 7 km return outing in mild conditions. Jan....

January 22, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 22 – Snowy Sage Trails

A hike on the Bunker Road Trails. Snowy, but fine with microspikes.

January 20, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 20 – Snowy Peterson Hike

A loop route on the snow in Peterson Creek Park.

January 19, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 19 – West Ridges

A snowshoe over the west ridges, breaking trail the whole way, on snowshoes.

January 17, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 16 – 18 – Snowy Daze

Two days of tennis, a medical timeout, and lots of shoveling snow. Still maintaining the daily activity in spite of...

January 15, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 15 – Cold Kenna

A 1.25 hour hike in Kenna Cartwright Park on the snow.

January 13, 2024 / Journal

Cold Mariposa

A one hour hike starting at the Mariposa Trailhead. (-36 C wind chill).

January 12, 2024 / Journal

January 12 – Cold day in Peterson Creek

A cold (-22 plus wind for a wind chill of -37) hike in Peterson Creek. Just one hour.

January 10, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 10 – Stake Lake Snowshoeing

A 2.25 hour snowshoe on the Stake Lake Trails. More snow is still needed, but it was okay. Dec. 9 ...

January 8, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 8 – Abbey Hills

A 2.5 hour hike on the snow through the Abbey Hills

January 7, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 7 – Ironmask Hills

A hike in the Ironmask Hills. Very good again.

January 5, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 5 – Clay Lake

A hike on the snow to Clay Lake, then through the upper grasslands.

January 4, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 4 – Barnes Trails

A 2.75 hour hike on the Barnes Trails with good conditions.

January 3, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 3 – Sage Trails

A hike in the fog and on the snow on the Sage Trails off Bunker Road.

January 2, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 2 – Tennis + Yardwork

Tennis indoors and yardwork outdoors - 2.5 hours.

January 1, 2024 / Journal

Jan. 1 – Coal Hill

A 3 hour hike up the north side of Coal Hill from Pineview. A nice day for some exploration.

December 31, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 31 – Tennis+

Two hours of tennis, then yardwork. There are still vegetables in the garden and few blooms still on hardy plants.

December 30, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 30 – Lower Rose Trails

A 1.75 hour hike on the Lower Rose ridges and gullies on a mild day.

December 29, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 29 – Ironmask Hills

An eclectic route in the Ironmask Hills.

December 28, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 28 – Doc Findlay +

A morning hike on the Doc Findlay Trail (loop), then tennis in the afternoon....

December 27, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 27 – Batchelor Hills

A 7 km hike with friends through the Batchelor Hills.

December 26, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 26 – Rivers Trail+

90 minutes of tennis, then a hike along the River's Trail from Pioneer Park.

December 25, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 25 – Red Tailed Hawk

A Christmas hike on trails on the east side of Kenna Cartwright Park. 4.8 km with no one around.

December 23, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 23 – Lava Point Hike

A hike to the northwest end of Kenna Cartwright Park, avoiding the mud, enjoying the sun.

December 22, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 22 – Off Trail on the West Ridges

An on and off trail hike on the ridges west of Kenna Cartwright Park on a mild and pleasant morning.

December 21, 2023 / Journal

Dec. 21 – 90 Days Running

The activity was 90 minutes of tennis, but the milestone was 90 days without a break - hiking, paddling, and...