Hike #5 for 2025 This was a co-op led hike. Iām thrilled that weāre currently on track for āat least one hike per monthā per my 2025 New Yearās resolutions! It definitely helps that a lovely mama from co-op is leading a hiking group. Iām on a texting basis with her so maybe we can … Continue reading Oxbow Nature Study Area – Hike
Tag: Hiking With Kids
Black Swan Preserve – Hike
Hike #4 for 2025 Our oldest requested this hike for his 15th birthday. It was a bit belated. It was also pretty muddy. It had rained for several days and there was a quick break in the rain so we went for the hike. It started raining again as we were getting back to the … Continue reading Black Swan Preserve – Hike
Overlook Trail – Hidden Cave Trail – Petroglyph Trail – Hike
Hike #3 in 2025 Weāve tried this hike before, but it was too hot last time and we dubbed it a winter activity. Obvi had to print out Junior Ranger workbooks! One of my New Yearās resolutions was to go for at least one hike per month. Another goal was to spend time with āchurch … Continue reading Overlook Trail – Hidden Cave Trail – Petroglyph Trail – Hike
Hidden Valley Hike
Hike #2 for 2025 This was a co-op led/organized hike. Technically speaking, Iām actually on the hiking committee, but thatās just because the main leader requested some āsupportā. I still feel pretty new to the area and Iām grateful to have friends whoāve lived here longer and have great ideas for places to hike! I … Continue reading Hidden Valley Hike
First Hike 1/1/25 – Fort Churchill State Historic Park
Iām currently working on a map art project, and it struck me that the cut ends of the fallen logs along the trail resemble a compass rose. The longest cracks seem to point in a direction. Carson River Our family went on a Ranger-led group hike 3.25 miles there & back cloudy/52°F red tail hawks, … Continue reading First Hike 1/1/25 – Fort Churchill State Historic Park