Tag Archives: Easy

Crysler’s Farm

Morrisburg, Ontario, Sept 23, 2018 This was a little jaunt to explore a bit of the history of the War of 1812, and, to be more specific, the battle at Crysler’s Farm. From Wikipedia: The Battle of Crysler’s Farm was … Continue reading

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South Poway Trail 5

Poway, California, Apr 2, 2013 Today was another two-fer. Because my knees preferred, nay, demanded that I not subject them to walking, so I did one thing while Stephen did another. So this is the final bit of our exploration … Continue reading

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South Poway Trail 4

Poway, California, Mar 31, 2013 The decision for today was based on a couple of things: the state of my knees and the probable population at some of the hiking trails that we know to be easy. This being a … Continue reading

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South Poway Trail 2

Poway, California, Mar 27, 2013 Having discovered this thing called the South Poway Trail yesterday, Stephen did the appropriate research, and discovered that this is really a lengthy trail system. So we decided to do the west end of it. … Continue reading

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South Poway Trail 1

Poway, California, Mar 26, 2013 As we have been driving around, we have observed a small mountain south of our hotel, with trails on it. There was no reference to these trails in our California Hiking book. So we figured … Continue reading

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Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Palm Desert, California, January 28, 2017 Sometimes, you need a walk with some length to it that’s also fairly easy on the knees. This was about 4 kms long, but it took over 2 hours, because there are so many … Continue reading

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Fred Wolff Bear Creek Nature Preserve

La Quinta, California, January 26, 2017 So last night, we were hunting to find a nice walking trail. It turns out that La Quinta, near Indio, has a variety of trails, some more difficult than others. In the end, we … Continue reading

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North Idaho Centennial Trail

North Idaho Centennial Trail at Coeur d’Alene June 26, 2013 Today was a travel day, going from Spokane to Sandpoint. The half-way part, roughly, was Coeur d’Alene. Stephen had expressed a great desire to bike the Centennial Trail from Liberty … Continue reading

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Cataldo to Harrison Rail Trail

Harrison, Idaho, June 28, 2012 Today was slightly different. Stephen had found a neat – and lengthy – bike trail, running over an abandoned railway, somewhat east of Coeur d’Alene. Those rail trails are really nice, mainly because they don’t … Continue reading

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Farragut State Park (near Sandpoint)

Farragut State Park, June 27, 2012 Today, we hiked one of many trails in the Farragut State Park. Here is a trail map from the Idaho Parks and Recreation site. Our target was a place called Buttonhook Bay, at the … Continue reading

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