by adventuretoward | Dec 5, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today my destination was Bob Sikes Road. But more importantly, my hike would take me into Eglin Air Force Base. Eglin is not only an Air Force base, but also a place where they practice explosives. As in, they practice exploding ordnance. Yet the place also has hiking...
by adventuretoward | Dec 6, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
It was 58 F (14.4 C) and gray when I started out on the trail toward Jr. Walton Pond. And the forecast called for rain and falling temps. This was a bummer, because the last two weeks of hiking, I’ve had nothing but temps in the upper 70s F (25 C) and mostly...