We are experiencing an unusually warm June here in Northwest Washington, so today Rick and I went on a beautiful hike to Lake Twenty Two. Neither of us had ever been on this hike before, but our friends Don and Jim went on this hike last week and told us [...]
On my last full day in Bavaria, Ursula, Tom, and I went on another wonderful hike. This one was not up in the snow. We did a lot of walking around along paths meandering through fields. I have these last Bavarian photographs to share with you from the hike, but [...]
Thought I would re-post this since it seems to not have gone out to subscribers the first time around... Thursday's hike in the Bavarian Alps: Even in this valley, it is unusual to get such a heavy snowfall right in the middle of May. However, we woke up to more [...]
We woke up to snow yesterday. I'd say about two inches fell in the valley, but it quickly melted in the lowlands. Our view of snow in the mountains was gorgeous. We did a long hike to the Trail of Love, a forested trail along a ridge overlooking the valley [...]
Hoellerundweg, the name of the trail we hiked yesterday in the Bavarian Alps, can be translated as "To Hell and Back" . Well, though the trail was not as rough as the name would suggest, the devil did treat us to a variety of weather. We hiked this trail in [...]
