Monthly Archives: January 2009

Frosting

The reddish-brown trail rose at a gentle angle, the multi-sized rocks that had peppered the trail for the past mile noticeably absent. Pine trees rose from the sides of the trail in a sweeping arc, winter wonderland trees that were frosted with sparkling ice on every branch and needle. No snow lay on the ground underneath this fairy-tale image, and no sound other than the gentle whishing of my breath broke the stillness. Continue reading

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Perspective and Attitude

We’re heading to the Coal Creek Trail in Louisville due to the snow and ice from the previous two days. The Coal Creek Trail is gravel and has very moderate ups and downs. It can be accessed from a variety … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot

Karley arranged our annual, un-official Turkey Trot. Seven A.M. at Doudy Draw, we’d do the new loop that was just completed this summer around the top of the mesa off of Highway 93. The weather was supposed to be cold, … Continue reading

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