Category Archives: Hiking

Apogee

Posted on June 24, 2017 by

Solstice Hike at, where else, Proud Lake State Recreation Area. The swamps are pretty dry; upper Michigan is getting all the rain. As always, click here or on the image to open a photo gallery.

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Ape Rill Show Hers

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

You’d think all I do is hike but you’d be wrong.Not in this case, however. Another one out at Proud Lake State Recreation Area. Drenched.

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Throwback Catch-Up

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

And thus ends the 2016-2017 season of the Lake Pointe Skate Report. It melted. The End.Onward to spring hikes and weblog catch-up. Here’s a selection of shots from February: High low in the Silo.

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Roaming in the gloaming

Posted on January 23, 2017 by

In which I take yet another hike through Proud Lake park, accompanied by a nice atmospheric fog. Hike out after dark. Click image to open gallery, to see any image full size click or tap the ‘open image in new … Continue reading →

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Haven Hill, revisited.

Posted on December 31, 2016 by

I remember hiking out here sometime in the 1990’s when the Lodge was still standing. I went crazy over the log construction, stone patios and fireplaces, and shake roof. It seemed a shame that it had fallen into such a … Continue reading →

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