auntie | January 16, 2018
8.97 miles; Carrabelle, FL Wow, was I psyched when I found this trail. An almost 9-mile trail through many different kinds of habitat in a state forest? Sign me up. I had the impression this was a big trail until I Googled up a map of the state forest itself… Seems like a drop in […]
auntie | January 10, 2018
5 miles; Port St. Joe, FL Today I decided to take a stroll along the beach to the “elbow” of Cape San Blas, then a slightly precarious beach walk through a lot of dead fall, and finish up with a rather boring return along a bike path. But it was right outside my door, so […]
auntie | January 10, 2018
1.4 miles; Port St. Joe, FL I saw some information on this preserve on line and thought it might make an interesting little walk. I was rather disappointed, but the environment is still so different and intriguing that I can’t claim to be bored by it Two things in that write-up caught my eye about […]
auntie | January 7, 2018
4.87 miles; Sumatra, FL My first actual hike in Florida, and in 2018, was in the Apalachicola National Forest. Kind of monotonous and very very flat. Compared to the weather in Southern Connecticut, it’s just nice to see green instead of snow! And there were lots and lots of wildflowers blooming. In January! Such a […]
auntie | January 7, 2014
so it finally dawns on me that a thing that bloggers do at the end of one year and the beginning of the next is look back and make a listicle. so here is my listicle of my 10 favorite places i visited in 2013. it was kind of hard to pick my favorites because […]
auntie | January 23, 2013
5.07 miles 3 mph “conservation” park indeed… they should have called it “resource extraction” park. the “trails” were logging roads with cute names. i walked faster than i have ever walked before, though, just to get through it and out of there. and i had a long toenail that cut another toe and i came […]
