Tag Archives: hiking

Turkey Creek- Thompson Trace

Posted on 11/04/2012 by Gina V

This new trail opened up yesterday at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, located in Pinson, AL off of 79. A public service announcement from Whiskey “Now if you follow us on fb you know, that unlike many other dog fb pages … Continue reading →

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Pinhoti Reflections

Posted on 09/26/2012 by Gina V

In writing the posts for the sections I’ve completed for the Pinhoti I realized I need to do a summary of some things first, so that my actual day 1, day 2 section this section that, posts don’t get too … Continue reading →

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Gulf Shores 2011

Posted on 08/17/2012 by Gina V

A year later you say? What the dog is wrong with you? Oh… I don’t know. I always start out with the best intentions of blogging in a timely fashion but I guess I have to admit that I am … Continue reading →

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Finding hidden trails in your ‘hood- Moncrief Blue Light Special

Posted on 06/13/2012 by Gina V

The joy of secret trails.. When I was a kid we used to hike a “real” trail behind Moncrief park. Just like the one behind Luman Harris. Now I live in a house built by Luman Harris brother after WWII … Continue reading →

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Brookside Greenway Park

Posted on 03/26/2012 by Gina V

It all started with my visiting the soccer complex in Gardendale this weekend to try and find the 1+ mile connector. There were way too many kids and families for me to feel safe getting out and exploring. I was … Continue reading →

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Natchez Trace with your dog: Meriwether Lewis Campground 385.9 to Florence Alabama/Colbert Ferry Site 327.3

Posted on 03/24/2012 by Gina V

So… the joys of CG(crazy guy) at Meriwether Lewis Campground behind us, we can carry onward on our journey. I’m terribly afraid to admit this, but since this trip was taken last September and I’ve waited so long to blog … Continue reading →

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The Way, a movie you should see if you have one hiking bone in you

Posted on 02/21/2012 by Gina V

I feel like I should open with some sort of public apology because it’s been so long since I posted. Life continues to keep our family insanely busy. We are still trying to sell our “other” house and because of … Continue reading →

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Traveling the Natchez Trace with your dog: Franklin TN (440) to Meriwether Lewis Campground (385.9)

Posted on 08/21/2011 by Gina V

Traveling the Natchez Trace with your dog, Part 1: Franklin to Meriwether Park Wow, first let me say the Trace is a great place to have your dog. I’m going to split our trip into physical days and blog about … Continue reading →

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Trails on top of Mt. Cheaha

Posted on 08/11/2011 by Gina V

Information about the three “main” trails on top of Mt. Cheaha. 1. Bald Rock– The easiest to do. This is the first trail you will come to on the Cheaha Loop on top of the mountain once you enter past … Continue reading →

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Cheaha- just chillin…

Posted on 08/04/2011 by Gina V

How many of you have been to Cheaha? Just about an hour and a half outside of Birmingham it’s an ideal spot to “get away” without having to wonder how you’ll pay for it. Personally, I think a day trip … Continue reading →

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