Doug's musings

Hikes

[2007-04-16] Purisima Creek Redwoods hike (4/8) ::

Last Sunday, D, R and I did about a 5-mile hike at Purisima Creek Redwoods. The trail we took was in dense redwoods on steep slopes. There wasn’t enough light for good pictures of most of the fallen trees, but with a flash I got a few of some flowers, here. ...

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[2007-03-19] Alpine Rd. hike (3/17) ::

Sunday, D and R parked one of their cars up on Skyline and drove down to my house. We walked up (and down and up and up and up) to Skyline and later they drove me home. The map suggests I shouldn’t have been as winded this week as last, but maybe this hike was a good bit steeper. ...

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[2007-03-18] Portola Valley hike (3/4) ::

The Sunday before last, D, R and I went on a short hike near my house. We drove to a trailhead on Alpine Road, walked to my house, arriving just around sunset, then drove another car back to where we’d started. ...

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