A Walk in the Woods
Urban hiking at its finest and ramblings of a mad woman!
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No, I haven’t gone backwards with my miles. That’s 200lbs to 190lbs. I’ve lost 10lbs in three months. I’m a very simple girl. If I push the button I need a pellet. I need some sort of confirmation that all the hard work done over the past three months is actually making a difference. Push the button, get a pellet; push the button, get a pellet. I’ve been pushing this damn button… Read More
This hike is 4.5 miles from the Bluestream Grove camp area of Lake Ray Roberts and comes out at FM 1192. However, I decided to actually start at the park Headquarters. That made this a 6 mile hike; 12 miles round trip! It was long…but luckily the path is pretty level. I started out around 6:30a.m. First up…this really cool spider web! I love how the web refracted the light. Now I… Read More
For the past two weeks I’ve been running stairs at my office at least twice a week. Today, all that hard work and sweat paid off! I decided to hike the Elm Fork Trail up at Lake Ray Roberts. For those of you just now joining us, I did a bit of this trail about two weeks ago and paid dearly for it with some of the most horrendous blisters on my… Read More
Luckily I have friends in real life who actually read this and drop me tidbits about hidden gems. This is one of those. My thanks go out to my Work Husband – JP who turned me onto this area! Who knew that just north of Dallas, is nearly 1500 acres of remaining green! This is all part of Lake Ray Roberts State Park, but man was it worth checking out! First…let’s talk… Read More
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