Tag Archives: Lower Trent

The green geek on the trail

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Katherine

Some of the trails that I like to poke and meander about on are also the same trails that are notoriously poorly marked – while sometimes it’s pretty obvious where you are such as when on a single path loop … Continue reading →

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Bleasdell Boulder CA – the stream

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Katherine

A few quiet moments spent outdoors…

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Sometimes when I look…

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Katherine

Sometimes the big picture can be misleading, as the finer details, the nuances and subtleties that lead to understanding and appreciation are so easily overlooked. The Bleasdell Boulder is a good example, as you need to stand back at a … Continue reading →

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Pack it in, pack it out

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Katherine

Pack it in, pack it out is a hiking phrase derived from a leave no trace philosophy. It’s quite simple – if you packed it in with you, you pack it out when you leave. Nothing is left behind and … Continue reading →

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Dogs in the park

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Katherine

A bit of a rambling sort of rant… Dogs… Above the invasive species Dog-strangling vine. Bad stuff. Nasty. Below, another invasive species, this one being the dog owners that merrily ignore the signs that clearly tell them to keep their … Continue reading →

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Around the creek

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Katherine

A virtual look around Butler Creek at Proctor Park Conservation Area, using Quick Time VR and Flash imaging. The images are large so please be patient. A bend in the creek – the use of VR imaging allows you to … Continue reading →

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Butler Creek

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Katherine

I spent a bit of time enjoying a winter day by walking around Butler Creek at the Proctor Park Conservation Area. The water level in the creek fluctuates quite a lot this time of year, resulting in some wonderful ice … Continue reading →

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Pack it in, pack it out

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Katherine

I decided to check out the covered picnic shelter adjacent to the parking area at Proctor Conservation Area – it’s a pretty structure and it would make a great stop for a picnic in the summer or a quick cup … Continue reading →

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Around the boulder

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Katherine

A 360° look around the big rock at the Bleasdell Boulder Conservation area. The Bleasdell Boulder I  The big rock and the area it sits in at the Bleasdell Conservation Area. 360° Flash 1.98 MB 360° Quick Time 2.25 MB … Continue reading →

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Adventures in time lapse – Bleasdell Boulder

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Katherine

At Bleasdell Boulder Conservation Area, you can take a journey through time with a short hike to the Bleasdell Boulder, one of the largest known glacial erratics. You can also make a time lapse video…

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