Category Archives: travel
On the Trails at Turner Falls
November 23, 2012 On Black Friday 2012, the big shopping day in the United States, I did not stroll at the malls but hiked the falls, driving 90 minutes south of my parents’ home in Oklahoma City to visit Turner … Continue reading
Falling Bodies at Robbers Cave
November 21, 2012 The five-day Thanksgiving Break afforded me the opportunity to go on a couple of day hikes, including one too far for a single-day trip from Bartlesville. The break began on Wednesday, November 21 and I opted to drive … Continue reading
Seeking a Sunset
November 17, 2012 I wanted to hike today, spending more time walking than driving. So after lunch I ventured north to Elk City Lake for another hike on the Table Mound Trail, timing my hike so I could see the … Continue reading
Tour Along the Talimena
November 10, 2012 The forecast called for a warm and windy Saturday followed by a rainy Sunday. The fall colors are fading and the leaves are shedding, so I decided to drive three hours south to the Talimena Skyline Drive (now … Continue reading
11 Miles at Pea Ridge
November 3, 2012 Last weekend I stayed near home, despite the inviting fall weather, needing some recovery time after my somewhat exhausting Fall Break. But this weekend I knew I had to hit the trails to enjoy some fall color, … Continue reading
Meador Manor 