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The Hike at Judith’s Hill

Posted on October 13, 2012 by

I started hiking on Judith’s Hill almost as soon as I purchased my house in 2000. The whole family would join me on these hikes and our prime purpose was recreational during family vacations.  The principle attraction to this barren … Continue reading →

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Walking with Wonder & A Long Healthy Life Free of Alzheimer’s

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

After my first three years of marriage (1969), I started gaining weight and my children pretty much loved me the way I was, which was somewhere around 235 pounds. At 5 foot 8 inches that gives a Body Mass Index … Continue reading →

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Hiking with Children – A Million Dollar View!

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

My grandchildren are capable of some pretty incredible hikes with prior planning and their effort at Goat Hill was spectacular, but that is another story. On Sunday July 17, I decided to see what kind of shape they were in … Continue reading →

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St. Croix, a 15 mile walk from Fort to Fort.

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

I had a great day on July 3, doing the Fort Christiansted to Fort Frederiksted, 15 mile, walk in about four hours and forty minutes or a pace of 3.2 miles per hour which was good enough to put me … Continue reading →

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The Difference Between Hiking, Walking and a Guided Tours.

Posted on May 29, 2011 by

Hiking is an outdoor activity which consists of walking in a natural environments usually along know trails. For humans, walking is distinguished from running in that one foot is always touching the ground. Running begins when both feet are off … Continue reading →

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