Tag Archives: Hiking

What To See on Hike Three

Posted on March 8, 2022 by sdbowling

A look at Hike Three of the Sheltowee Trace Association’s 2022 Challenge.

Four counties, 35 miles, and innumerable memories. Continue reading →

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2022 Hike Two Review

Posted on February 17, 2022 by sdbowling

A review of Team Boone’s February 2022 hike from Morehead Convention Center to the Clear Creek Campground.

The second hike in the 2022 Sheltowee Trace Challenge covered 26 miles. Continue reading →

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Sites to See on Hike Two

Posted on February 5, 2022 by sdbowling

A look at some of the special features on Hike Two of the 2022 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

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Images from 2022 Sheltowee Challenge- Hike One

Posted on January 24, 2022 by sdbowling

A few images from Hike One of the 2022 Sheltowee Trace Challenge. Continue reading →

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2022 Hike One Review

Posted on January 17, 2022 by sdbowling

A review of events, impressions and lessons from the first hike of the 2022 Sheltowee Trace Association’s Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

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What To See On Hike One

Posted on January 7, 2022 by sdbowling

Twelve hikes spread over the next eleven months will make you a member of a very special club. In the next year, the average hiker will take more than 706,500 steps on this trail for the right to join this … Continue reading →

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Remembering Little Archie

Posted on January 21, 2021 by sdbowling

N36.50233 – W-84.65020 The Sheltowee Trace National Recreational Trail runs through many counties in eastern Kentucky and eventually works its way to the terminus in Tennessee.  Along this 353-mile path through the woods, thousands of hikers each year enjoy the … Continue reading →

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2019 Hike 3- Clear Creek to Suspension Bridge

Posted on March 11, 2020 by sdbowling

Hike 3 for the 2019 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

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Scientific Observations and Exploration of the Unexplained Phenomenon of “Steve Miles”

Posted on February 27, 2020 by sdbowling

By Stephen D. Bowling Since the inception of the Sheltowee Trace Association in 2009, legends and lore of the trail have helped bring a certain charm and individuality to this storied woodland path.  Common “characters” and a few weirdos (some … Continue reading →

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Questions from the Trail

Posted on January 14, 2020 by sdbowling

I had the honor of hiking with Section 1 of Alpha Team as they started the 2020 Sheltowee Trace Association Challenge on Saturday, January 11 and 12. It was a great hike with a mix of experienced and novice hikers … Continue reading →

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