by adventuretoward | Apr 22, 2017 | Asia, China, Hiking, Stories
Read This Article On The Star Tribune The 13-mile (21-km) Tiger Leaping Gorge trail in China’s Yunnan Province is one of the country’s most popular hikes. Interestingly, it’s especially favored by foreigners. I learned about this trail when I was...
by adventuretoward | Apr 1, 2017 | Adventuring, Canoeing/Kayaking, Stories, United States, Washington
Read This Article On The Star Tribune When our family decided to head to Washington, one of our plans was to explore Seattle by kayak. After all, Seattle sports 148 miles of freshwater shoreline and 53 miles of saltwater shore. So what better way to explore this major...
by adventuretoward | Apr 1, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Cattle on the side of the road heading west of I-10 Back the Blue sign on Florida Trail west of I-10 Today’s schedule called for trekking 25.5 miles along county roads just south of I-10, heading to the west of I-10. Since I had no shuttle again today, I did an...
by adventuretoward | Apr 2, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today’s destination: Long-suffering Road. I started my hike at a T intersection in the middle of a long road walk. Interestingly, I parked in front of a home that had a fully functioning Pepsi machine out in front, near the road. Alas, I didn’t try it, as I’d just...
by adventuretoward | Apr 3, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
I had planned to hike all the way to St. Marks today, a hike that should have ended at the St. Marks River, where I could either hope to hail a boat to take me across the river and into town, or book a $25 boat shuttle across with a local business. Unfortunately, I...