by adventuretoward | Jan 11, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today’s goal: the town of Clewiston, due north of here. This morning we had a whole table full of hikers at the Billie Swamp Cafe. Judy was getting into it! I said I felt I had to change my trail name since almost no one knew the name “Valderi” nor...
by adventuretoward | Jan 12, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today the plan was to hike into Clewiston, through the town and then out to a spot northwest of Clewiston. The day was tough, mentally and physically. Judy and I had stayed at a Clewiston motel last night; she drove me a bit south of town to get started. Then she left...
by adventuretoward | Jan 13, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today’s destination: Indian Prairie Canal. To reach that destination, I first took a cab from my motel in Clewiston to the spot where I left off on the detour yesterday. Later today, trail angel Mike Gormley is going to pick up my bags from the motel, then grab...
