Posts
2025
Joseph Lake Loop Hike
·390 words·2 mins
Hiking
Ministik
It’s been a long time since I’ve walked the trails near Joseph Lake. It was fun rediscoving the place all over again.
Mitchell Loop Hike
·961 words·5 mins
Hiking
Geocaching
Ministik
I after a long absence, I “rediscovered” a grand loop hike in the southeast section of the Ministik Bird Sanctuary. It’s a route I call the “Mitchell Loop”, named after a cabin tucked in the woods along the way.
2024
Ministik Hike to My 'Grassy Fields' Cache and Return
·1196 words·6 mins
Ministik
Hiking
Geocaching
The hike today was a thoroughly pleasant outing to find a couple new caches and perform maintenance on a few of my own.
Ministik Loop Hike From Deadfall Alley to the UofA Road
·931 words·5 mins
Ministik
Hiking
Geocaching
I lived through what turned out to be a very challenging hike through overgrown trails today.
Blackfoot Loop Hike to Meadow Shelter
·566 words·3 mins
Geocaching
Blackfoot
Hiking
Using geocache maintenance as an excuse, I hiked a 10 km loop along the always excellent trails in the southwest section of the Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Prov. Recreation Area today.
Meandering Around Millet
·477 words·3 mins
Geocaching
CarTrip
I meandered down some rural Alberta roads on the way to Millet, AB today.
Nature Does Some Clever Magic Tricks
·287 words·2 mins
Geocaching
Hiking
Chickakoo
It was some of nature’s magic tricks I noticed along the way that impressed me the most during a hike along the trails of the Chickakoo Lake Recreation area today.
Car Caching Along the Backroads of Lamont County
·530 words·3 mins
Geocaching
Lamont County
Car-caching with a buddy in north Lamont County
A Short Hike Along Mtn Bike Trails East of Goldstick Park
·533 words·3 mins
Geocaching
Hiking
Edmonton
I returned to these trails with the goal of finding a cache I’d been unable to find in Dec. 2023. Compared to that visit, this summer outing today provided a far different experience - and I loved it.
Finding a Fairly Remote Cache South of Mandy Lake
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Ministik
Hiking
Geocaching
To get to a remote cache today, I walked down familiar trails but then covered ground that I’d only once been near before 10 years ago - and that was in the winter months.