Tee shirt and shorts on the day before Equinox! Another marvelous hike in the Nature Preserve. Seeing leaves emerging on the mountain mahogany, and the … Read more...

A marvelous, warm day in the high country, so we set off for our first hike of the season on this trail. There was a … Read more...

We followed up with more off-trail exploring on this hike in a different area of the Nature Preserve. Despite mostly overcast skies and a sometimes … Read more...

We set out for an adventure on this warm and beautiful day. Rather than follow the well-marked trail, we went off in a southwesterly direction, … Read more...

A warm pre-spring day in the high country, perfect for an adventure in the Nature Preserve. Fortunately the trail had mostly dried, so no heavy-duty … Read more...

An unseasonably warm tee-shirt day in the high country, so we set off on our favorite trail in the Eldorado Nature Preserve. Despite lots of … Read more...

Overcast skies, icy winds, temps in the low 40’s, and a muddy trail did not dissuade us from going out yesterday. The landscape was magical, … Read more...

A remarkably warm and beautiful day for Dec. 21. The trail had snow in many places, and lots of mud (slippin’ and slidin’), but as … Read more...

It was quite warm — tee shirt weather — although somewhat overcast. Nature showed its great beauty in the late autumn sunlight. The rocks, trees, … Read more...

Warmer today than Saturday, and with no additional precipitation we were able to hike the entire trail, including the very steep and rocky downhill and … Read more...