by Michele Reber | Jul 6, 2016 | Blog |
The picture above? Wild blackberries in the making. I’ve been keeping an eye on them week after week, waiting and waiting until that hike where I’ll (hopefully) get to pick a handful and enjoy one of the most wonderful tastes ever created. This is Week...
by Michele Reber | Jun 22, 2016 | Blog |
Well, the weather for my Week 41 hike was stunning and I couldn’t. Get off. The trail. So nice to have a mid-June Saturday with low humidity and highs around 80 degrees! Of course, this kind of weather makes for a crowded trail…which meant more people...
by Michele Reber | Mar 2, 2016 | Blog |
It was so beautiful today! Especially for February…60+ degrees. Great to be hiking in a T-shirt this time of year…and even better for my calves and my quads, the snow was all gone this week except for a sad little melty lump here and there. I feel like...
by Michele Reber | Feb 24, 2016 | Blog |
Week 24! It was good to get out on the trail again…and it was 60 degrees! IN FEBRUARY! That doesn’t mean all the snow had melted, but it was definitely easier going than the last time. I had a lot to think about on today’s hike. Earlier in the morning, a friend (shout...
by Michele Reber | Feb 17, 2016 | Blog |
The picture above is where I spent my Week 23 hike. Today I woke up with a raging sore throat and thought to myself: “Maybe hiking in 18 degree weather is not the best thing for my body today.” My brain answered right back: “But you COMMITTED. 52...