Episode 004: Florida Trail at Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park (18:59) This podcast is a little different. I’ve had it in mind for months, since I received a stereo digital recorder for Christmas and immediately took it out hiking with me on New Years’ Day. The tough part was editing down the sound […]
Archives for September 2008
New Galt Preserve, Buck Creek Preserve will have trails
According to a recent story in the Fort Myers News-Press, both Lee and Charlotte Counties were successful in obtaining grants to acquire new lands that will benefit both the Florida Saltwater Circumnavigation Trail and Florida hiking. Galt Preserve includes 105 acres on Pine Island which will be rid of its exotic species before amenities are […]
Video: Hiking the FT at Gold Head
As promised (albeit a little late), here’s a walk-through of the Florida Trail at Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park. I did this with my friend Phyllis around New Years’ Day. We camped out and were rained on the night before; the forests were rather wet (where they weren’t smoking after a recent burn). […]