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Saturday Morning Hike

It was a beautiful Saturday morning here in Southern California. The air outside was in the mid 50’s first thing in the morning, but the high of the day was going to be in the 80’s. The sky was clear and it would be a great day to hike.

Emily and I started at the […]

An evening walk up Mt. Rubidoux

I decided that I needed to do a little extra exercise during the week. Something more than hiking on the weekends. With that in mind, I decided to go for a walk this evening. I thought I would walk to the gated of Mt. Rubidoux and back for a total of 2 miles.

I […]

Two Trees Trail - Four legs and fur

Emily and I were off to the Two Trees trail again today. We got there about the same time as last week. This week, there was a lot less cloud cover and the high temperature for the day was forecast as about 90 degrees. Even with the forecast of heat, it was a fairly cool […]

Lunch Time Fun

Today, after a long summer, we opened up the air rifle range. It took a few shots to get the cans moving. It was as if the trigger finger was a little rusty. Then again, skippy the squirrel was a little rusty as well. After several attempts to dispatch skippy to the ground with no […]

Two Trees Trail

Today was somewhat cloudy and there was a lot of moisture in the air. It is beginning to feel like fall. Especially after this past week with some days around one hundred degrees. Emily and I chose the Two Trees trail for today’s hike.

We arrived at the trail head and the sun was shrouded […]

Jacob and Cross Country

Today I went to one of Jacob’s Cross Country meets. There were at least 50 schools there for the meet. He runs in the Freshman-Sophomore group. He ran with the middle sized high school group as Beaumont High is not Large or Small, but Middle size.

It was nice to get to see him and […]

Mt. San Antonio - Old Baldy

In my quest to exercise a little, I set forth the goal to climb the highest peaks in the three southern California mountain ranges. First was Mt. San Gorgonio at 11,499 feet in the San Bernardino Mountains. Today was Mt. Baldy, officially known as Mount San Antonio, in the San Gabriel Mountains. Mt. San Jacinto […]