Squirrel Season, Fall 2006 … part 1

Rich found his first squirrel of the season in one of our favorite spots, near the rock wall bordering the field at the southwest edge of the Abington Hill section of the park. Zhanna’s first squirrel crossed her path along the Frost Hollow Trail near the dam. He’s a fat one! Gonna make for a … Read more

14 Oct 2006 Categories Hiking

High Tor Hijinks

Rich and I were excited to explore High Tor State Park today, not only for the chance to hike in a new and scenic area, but also for the possibility of finding some old tri-stations, or at least satisfying our curiosity regarding the datasheet description of the High Tor Beacon. The beacon and HIGH TOR … Read more

A Sunny Day on Camelback

I wish we visited Big Pocono State Park, centered around Camelback Mountain, more often. Despite its beauty, for some reason it just doesn’t usually come to mind when we’re considering places to hike and explore. Today, though, we had two quests in mind: to complete my recovery of the CAMELBACK tri-station from four years ago, … Read more