Category Archives: day hike
Day 3, July Escape 2013: Ghost Ranch
Trip Date: July 12, 2013 Wendy had fun ghost-writing the initial version of this post, which I then edited. I thought she captured my style quite well. The trip was a true partnership, with her taking notes each day which … Continue reading
Day 2, July Escape 2013: Palo Duro Canyon & Santa Fe
Trip Date: July 11, 2013 This year Wendy Kemp joined me for my traditional vacation from the hot and sweltering Oklahoma summer. I’ve already posted about Day 1, our first visit to Palo Duro Canyon for the Texas! musical. DAY … Continue reading
Hot Time at Robbers Cave
June 28-30, 2013 I’ve been hiking at Robbers Cave State Park about twice per year since 2009. My latest visit was prompted by my colleague and friend Betty Henderson. Her husband, John, would be riding his mule on some of … Continue reading
Oxley
June 12, 2013 My friends and fellow teachers Linda Shipley and Susan Staats joined me for a 4.35 mile walk at Tulsa’s Oxley Nature Center. We trod portions of a long list of short trails: Meadowlark Prairie, Red Fox, Woodpecker, … Continue reading
Bugle Trail
June 8, 2013 I’ve hiked at Osage Hills State Park over two dozen times in the past four years, but this weekend I had the opportunity to share it with Wendy for the first time as a couple. We hiked … Continue reading
Meador Manor 