My hike to trail work is up and over a ridge, providing ample time to let all of my senses take in the beauty around me.

It's Day 12 of my 120 Day Plan, or 10% in. There have been challenges, but I'm optimistic.

A day of hiking trail work that rejuvenated my mind, body and soul.

Today's trail work was what's called "brushing". Clearing overgrowth to make the trail and any obstacles more visible. I didn't take very good pictures this time. If you look closely, you can

I'm at my best on a trail under mottled skies. Some days it's exploring trails and whatever nature presents along the way. Others, it's caring for those trails with a crew. Either way, it's perfect.