Sandhill Crane
While hiking down from Mount Edgecumbe today, I heard a very loud call coming from some distance off the trail. It was loud enough that I could hear it echoing, and it did not sound like anything I had heard before. As I considered whether or not I should leave the trail (Kruzof Island has … Read more
Daily Observations
A friend of mine who works for UAS invited me to go on an outing to Kruzof Island to hike Mt. Edgecumbe. They had chartered a boat as part of a wellness activity, and the UAS people were allowed to invite someone to come along. It was a good trip, and I will probably write … Read more
Daily Observations
I went for a bit of a walk along the SJ quarry road this afternoon. I ventured down into the muskeg below the quarry then followed a trail back to the muskeg that is beside the road further down. I think the trail followed the route of the Billy Basin mining trail, as there seemed … Read more