Hikes
Permian Reef Trail–Guadalupe Mountains National Park
We’ve visited Guadalupe Mountains National Park a number of times, and we mentioned doing this hike more than once. But we always managed to put it off. Then, one day we decided to just go for it. Being the nerds that we are, we knew we would enjoy seeing all the geology along the trail. Permian Reef Trail is an 8.4 mile trail that has an elevation gain of about 2000 feet. It’s listed as Read more…
Hikes
Davis Mountains State Park–Old CCC Trail
It had been a stressful few weeks, and I really needed a bit of a break. Bri was out of town, but I decided to have a hike anyway. I drove to Davis Mountains State Park, and even though it was winter, I looked forward to some peace and quiet, and getting a healthy dose of nature. When I arrived, the temperature was about 25 degrees, but I had brought the proper clothing, so I Read more…
Hikes
Davis Mountains State Park–Skyline Drive Trail
Davis Mountains State Park is about 150 miles from our home, and one of the closest places to go hiking. It has some great trails, and several other features that make it a terrific place to spend some quality time. The first trail we hiked there was the Skyline Drive Trail. This is one of the longer trails, and it’s a moderate hike. We wanted a longer hike because we were practicing for an upcoming Read more…
General
First Things First
This blog is not meant to be the be-all, end-all of hiking advice. We just want to share our own hiking adventures, and hopefully, someone will be able to get as much enjoyment from the trails we talk about and show you pictures of as we have.