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2005December

***December 3, 2005
- Joined a big group of people at the opening of the Rancho Cañada del Oro open space preserve, and hiked to the top of the ridge.

***December 4, 2005
- First ski trip of the season! A beautiful day on the upper mountain at Squaw Valley.

***December 16, 2005
- Finals are finished and grades are turned in! Today I visiting Pigeon Point and hiked a short distance up the Waddell Creek trail from the coast.

***December 17, 2005
- Today’s outdoor activities consisted of an urban hike shortened by surprise rain, followed by a trip to the Christmas tree farm.

***December 21, 2005
- Little solstice hike up Deep Gulch at Almaden Quicksilver.

***December 23, 2005
- Nice foggy hike out on New Almaden Trail and then back to Buena Vista via Randol.

***December 26, 2005
- During a lull in this week’s rainy weather today I hiked at Quicksilver: from Hacienda out to Prospect #3 trail on Randol and back.

***December 27, 2005
- During a family trip to the Monterey area we walked around a bit at Point Lobos.

***December 30, 2005
- Managed to squeeze in a quick hike up Deep Gulch trail to the high point on the Castillero trail - in light rain.

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