It’s cold. I step out of my vehicle at the trailhead and the bitter air hurts my face. When I checked the weather down in town an hour or so ago, the forecast was calling for 15-20mph winds. I know I’ve hiked in worse. It still doesn’t sound fun. The flurries started as I was... Continue Reading →
New Year's Resolutions. I used to set them, and know a lot of people who still do. What is the root of the word "resolution"? Resolve. Which to me translates as "to fix a problem or issue". I've decided this is a rather negative way to begin a new year, talking about things we don't... Continue Reading →
This year, like last year, I began my year by setting a goal of accomplishing 52 hikes in 52 weeks. The 52 Hike Challenge is intended to get people outdoors, averaging one hike per week of the year. In 2016, I finished the challenge on Christmas Day, hiking in Providence Canyon with my mom and... Continue Reading →
Still She Roams 