by Tony Davis | Apr 17, 2019 | Florida, Hiking, Sightseeing
Weedon Island Preserve is a nicely maintained Pinellas county nature preserve, located just 5 miles North of downtown St Petersburg, FL. The preserve is more than 3,000 acres of Florida nature at its best; ranging from pine flatwoods, to tidal flats and mangrove...
by Tony Davis | Mar 20, 2019 | Colorado, Hiking, Sightseeing
Bear Creek Preserve Trail is a 5-mile out and back trail from the town of Telluride, CO up to Bear Creek Falls. It’s a great hike in the Summer, and maybe even better as a Winter snowshoe adventure. Bear Creek Preserve Trail is one of Telluride’s busiest...
by Tony Davis | Oct 13, 2018 | Canada, Hiking, Sightseeing
Our first hike in Nova Scotia was in the really interesting Mabou Highlands. The Cape Mabou Highlands hiking trails climb along and overlook the the Northumberland Strait between Mabou and Inverness. The Highlands have three trail heads and seventeen trails that climb...
by Tony Davis | Oct 9, 2018 | Canada, Hiking, Sightseeing
The Middle Head Trail is a great, shorter hike that follows a long, narrow peninsula separating two ocean bays, ending on headland cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Its well marked with another nice Cape Breton Island trail head marker, and there is plenty of...
by Tony Davis | Oct 8, 2018 | Canada, Hiking, Sightseeing
Skyline Trail is the most popular and iconic of the trails on Cape Breton Island, and doesn’t disappoint. Skyline Trail begins at a well marked trail head with a good map and lots of parking. The trail is a little more than 4 miles round trip, or just over 5 for...
by Tony Davis | Jul 21, 2018 | Canada, Hiking, Sightseeing
The Icefields Parkway is a 140+ mile highway through Banff and Jasper National Parks in Alberta, Canada. It’s amazing combination of more than 100 glaciers, dozens of beautiful blue-green mountain lakes, incredible peaks, and mountain vistas makes it with out a...