Sippo Lake Park proves that great hikes don’t need dramatic elevation or towering cliffs. Join me on a 4.6-mile tour through hidden trails, quiet woodlands, and one of Stark County’s most underrated parks, complete with a few unexpected discoveries along the way.
Continue readingFive Miles in Barefoot Shoes? My First Hike in the Vivo Barefoot Trail Flow
My first pair of “barefoot” hiking shoes. It was an interesting experience to say the least.
Continue readingBlue Hen Falls to the Buckeye Trail
What started as a hike I almost abandoned after forgetting my camera became one of the most rewarding days I’ve spent in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. A simple left turn at Blue Hen Falls led to quiet forests, hidden creeks, unexpected lessons with trekking poles, and the reminder that sometimes the best adventures begin with an honest mistake.
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