Mount Madonna County Park

Today’s hike was an 8 mile loop at Mt Madonna County Park, with an elevation gain of  1450 feet.   The uphill portion was on Sprig Lake Trail which is a beautiful trail through the redwoods, so that made the climb a little more bearable.  🙂   We did the hike described by this page, […]

Joseph Grant County Park

Also this year we hiked at Joseph Grant County Park.  We chose an easier trail to do after the holidays, and I inadvertently made it even easier by taking the wrong turn and cutting the trail short by 1.5 miles. We followed this guide.   He left out one trail which is why I messed […]

Marin Headlands

Corina took us hiking at Marin Headlands, and we met with her, Jennifer, and Corina’s friend Carla who has a lovely Aussie.  I’ve wanted to go hiking there for a long time, but just never made it up there.  Now I want to go back many more times– it was so beautiful and wild!  The […]

River (Tigana’s Land Of Sky Blue Waters BN RE CGC)

River debuted in obedience in 2010 and earned his Beginner Novice title in style, with 1st and 2nd places in large classes. Congratulations to Meigs and River! I recently found out that River is “featured” in a real print birthday card, maybe sold in a store near you! 🙂 Here it is – River is […]

Happy New Year!

One of my goals for 2012 is to post more regularly to the blog (and update the website!), and that also means catching up on the last few months!   We’ve been doing a lot of hiking, and for fun I am using the Google My Tracks app (for Android) to track the route and distance. […]