Lots of people were out hiking and biking at Almaden Quicksilver Park this morning - likely working off yesterday’s turkey dinner or getting ready for today’s leftovers.
I started out on one of my typical loops but decided, on the spur of the moment, to try a side trail that I’ve always walked past. It forks [...]
Took a nice early morning hike today at Almaden Quicksilver. It was cold - at least for coastal California. Today “California winter” was in evidence - which means that the signs of autumn (brown and yellow leaves) were found alongside signs of spring (new grass poking up after recent rains.) In a matter of weeks [...]
Castillero Trail at Almaden Quicksilver County Park. November 15, 2003.
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(Those who are visually-oriented may recognize this particular spot on the trail from previous photos I have posted. :-)
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You know the type of site I’m describing. You once found something really interesting there, or the concept of the site is great - but after visiting a few times you realize that it leaves you a bit disappointed. (Heck, you might even have that reaction to this site! ;-)
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Well, it drizzled anyway. Although it the rainy season did begin here about a week ago, today was the first time this season when I hiked in the rain. I did the mid-length version of my Almaden Quicksilver County Park hike and picked up some rain on the ridge and on my descent to the [...]
Giant Seeds
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