Tag: trail tales

  • Thoughts on losing and being lost

    That idea brought me back to an earlier dark post of the perils of losing one’s bearings and consequences…

  • Snow Day

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    It’s a rare storm, and it brings more snow to the East Coast than we’ve seen in a few years. At daybreak, I dress in layers, put on thick wool socks and rubber boots. There’s another 5+ inches on the ground. I have shoveled the driveway twice already in 24 hours. The snow is heavier…

  • A Vanishing in The Wilderness

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    It was a crisp winter day, and the snow flurries continued through the hike, with strong below zero wind chill at the summit. We parted ways at the return to the trail head. I never saw him again.

    Rays from the sun shine through a misty dense forest. A rugged hiking trail runs through the center of the image.