Category Archives: day hike
Spring Break 2015, Days 3 & 4: Another Drowning, but not at Beaver Lake
March 18-19, 2015 Day 3: A Drowning The third day of our Spring Break 2015 vacation was rainy and bleak, so it was a good day for me to drown…again. Every time I’ve gone to an exhibit about the infamous … Continue reading
Spring Break 2015, Day 2: Foster’s Museum & Owen’s Forest
March 17, 2015 Wendy and I spent the second day of our Spring Break getaway in Branson. We visited the odd Ralph Foster Museum at the College of the Ozarks and hiked some of the trails at Lyle Owen’s Lakeside … Continue reading
Tenkiller Trail Trials
February 7, 2015 The first Saturday in early February 2015 was a warm day with a high around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. That convinced Wendy and me to make a 270 mile daytrip to Tenkiller Ferry Lake to hike a couple … Continue reading
Beautiful Skies Above Elk City Lake
January 24, 2015 Wendy and I hiked 4.15 miles from the south end of the Table Mound Trail up at Elk City Lake in Kansas. The skies were gorgeous.
Twixtmas in Kansas City
Late December 2014 Wendy and I decided to spend some of the time between Christmas and New Year’s, a period which I shall term Twixtmas, in Kansas City, MO. This shorter trip 200 miles north was a deliberate contrast to … Continue reading
Meador Manor 