While there is a lot of evidence of beaver activity along the Trail between Millersburg and Killbuck the animals themselves have always been quite secretive and difficult to see. This evening Leah and I rode south to Killbuck in the late afternoon. On the way down, I caught sight of a beaver swimming in the [...]
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Beaver
Posted in Holmes County Trail, Mammals, Winter on March 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Anticipating Spring…
Posted in Winter on February 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This has been an uncommonly cold and snowy winter. I’ve gotten used to riding my bike on the Trail several times during the winter. This year I think you can count on three fingers the number of times we have had the bikes out. We have walked a few miles several times…I am anticipating the [...]
Footprints in the Snow
Posted in Holmes County Trail, Winter on December 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We found time yesterday, late in the afternoon, to take a short walk on the trail south of WalMart. The temperature was in the upper 20s with a few very light snow flurries. There were a few footprints in the snow and one set of sulky tracks. We didn’t meet or even see anyone else [...]