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...
by adventuretoward | Nov 24, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
I’m at Shell Island Fish Camp and about to finish the Florida National Scenic Trail. It’s my fourth and final trip here within a one-year period, so it will be considered a thru-hike. Woot, woot! Ideally, I prefer hiking long-distance trails in a linear...
by adventuretoward | Nov 25, 2017 | Florida Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today my destination was Jack Crum Road. But much of my day was spent hiking 18 miles through St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. I started in tiny St. Marks on a recreational path created from an old railroad that once ran from St. Marks to Tallahassee. Temps were in...