Category Archives: day hike

Tour of Shiner, TX

Posted on September 9, 2019 by

The Spoetzl brewery and their variations of Shiner Beer has made the town “a household word” throughout the state of Texas.  The walk we did in Shiner, however, only included a cemetery and a small park. We did a loop … Continue reading →

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Waco, Texas Walking Tour

Posted on December 18, 2018 by

This tour of Waco is hosted by the Dallas Trekkers Volkssport (Walking) Club out of Dallas, TX.   There is a $3.00 fee per person for doing this event. The start point for this walking tour is at the Waco … Continue reading →

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Fort Griffin Historic Site- 04/15/2016

Posted on April 16, 2017 by

This is not a State Park, so your park pass doesn’t work here. There is a $4.00 entry fee for day use.  We were there to do the volksmarch.  We chose to do the 5K version which took us out … Continue reading →

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Salado, TX Urban Hike – 08/27/16

Posted on August 28, 2016 by
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Shiner, TX Urban Hike – 08/20/16

Posted on August 21, 2016 by

Todays adventure included a long drive and a walk around Shiner, Tx. Registration was at Harold’s Convenience Store.

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Granbury, TX Urban Hike – 08/06/16

Posted on August 6, 2016 by

Todays urban hike started at the First Presbyterian Church. Priscilla and Heinz were working the start table. Ed and Carlen talking to Heinz. Activity at the registration area.  Some of the 5K walkers are already checking in. Our daughter Kerwin … Continue reading →

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Belton, TX Urban Hike – 07/30/16

Posted on August 1, 2016 by

Todays adventure included a walk through historic downtown Belton and through the lovely Mary Hardin Baylor Campus. We have arrived at the UMHB Campus. The walk leaves the campus and does a loop in a nice residential area. We return … Continue reading →

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