A new book by Susan Reigler with photographs by Pam Spaulding. Susan spent a year visiting all fifty-two of our state parks. Beyond the basic information on facilities and attractions, Susan’s keen eye reports on interesting things to do in the vicinity of the parks as well. There’s enough here to keep [...]
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I worked the Jefferson Memorial Forest public canoe trip on Saturday. Originally planned for Floyds Fork, we decided that a flow of 65 CFS would be too much canoe dragging and portaging. We decided to take our flotilla of canoes and kayaks to Harrods Creek instead. The lower section of Harrods Creek is basically [...] Went with my mom and brother to visit John Schnatter’s (the Papa John’s Pizza CEO) Anchorage Trail. It is a two-mile asphalt and brick walking and biking path, with an additional half-mile fitness trail, an unpaved nature trail of unknown length, and a horse trail of unknown length. The Anchorage city website has no information [...] We (Jefferson Memorial Forest) are leading a canoe trip on Floyds Fork for the public on May 30th, so we made a pre-trip on Friday. With the creek flowing at a measly 83 cfs, I suggested we take kayaks rather than canoes. We inherited several Old Town Otters when Otter Creek Park closed [...] Beautiful day with temps in the 60s and a flow of 210 CFS. My friend Jeff was in town and he was interested in canoeing. Jeff had never canoed before, so I hoped that today’s mild flow would make a good first trip. Turned out even more fun than the last trip [...] Matt and I paddled the Dagger canoe on Floyds Fork today from Bells Mill Road (Co. Road 1526) to the Salt River, then down to Shepherdsville. I’ve now paddled Floyds Fork from Ash Avenue in Oldham County to its end. Sehlinger’s Canoeing and Kayaking Guide lists the Bells Mill to Salt River section at 7.87 [...] |
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