Kurt's Hikes
Kurt Rheinheimer
Kurt's Hikes: June-December 2023
You look at seven months of hikes to close the 19th year of Gail and me walking every weekend and you start to see some patterns, most striking of which is the hikes are creeping toward shorter. Read more
Jan 16, 2024
Kurt's Hikes: Jan-May, 2023
One highlight of the walks of the first five months of the year was a semi-surprise for The Day Hiker when, upon our arrival at the base of the Star Trail up Roanoke Mountain, pretty much the whole dang family (all but the Raleigh family) was there. Read more
Jun 1, 2023
Kurt's Hikes: Oct-Dec, 2022
Our fall hikes included lots of old favorites, a few urban walks and three great family hikes, with grandkids as young as 5 along for hikes of nearly eight miles total—in the cold! Read more
Jan 26, 2023
Kurt Rheinheimer
Kurt's Hikes: Feb-Sept, 2022
Our hikes from February through September included our 18th annual Valentine’s Day visit to Apple Orchard Falls; and several firsts, including Virginia’s Channels and a section of the Read more
Oct 3, 2022
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