Although somewhat icy cold at the beginning of our off-trail adventure, things warmed up quickly. Much of it was due to bright sunlight and the … Read more...
Category Archives: Nature
Post-Gratitude Day
A sunny day with frigid winds, perfect for trying out new thermal gear, which blocked the wind and provided warmth. Our off-trail adventure once again … Read more...
Day of Gratitude
What better way than to spend it immersed in the beauty and magic of our Earth. Our off-trail adventure, despite overcast skies and an icy … Read more...
Day Before Thanksgiving
Yet another sunny and unseasonably warm day in the high country. Our off-trail explorations took us in a few new directions, culminating in a steep … Read more...
Mid-November
An unseasonably warm day for our off-trail explorations. We took a different route from the plateau to the base of the cliffs, regaling in the … Read more...
A Wintry Day
Dark skies, snow flurries, and mid-30 temps did not dissuade us from a Sunday hike in the Nature Preserve. We got to test our cold … Read more...
Post-Election Celebration
What more fitting way to celebrate the positive outcomes of yesterday’s election than to explore off-trail in the Nature Preserve. It was a beautiful sunny … Read more...
Early November
Despite frost and icy winds, we set out for an off-trail excursion. Scrambling up to a few new areas just below the rock cliffs was … Read more...
Cavorting Amongst the Cliffs
A marvelous warm, sunny late October day, perfect for an off-trail adventure. We had a strenuous scramble to just below the soaring rock cliffs, and … Read more...


