by debra | Jan 30, 2022 | Nature
After my post yesterday, someone asked what draws me to Steinke Basin. I’ll be honest. Initially what drew me to Steinke was its accessibility. The basic loop trail is gentle and welcoming. As my stamina increased and I got used to being in nature, I began branching...
by debra | Jan 30, 2022 | Nature
I was eager to get out to Steinke Basin this morning for a walk. I was dissuaded yesterday by the large splotches of dark green on the radar map, only to be disappointed when the rain never really materialized. Today, the radar map was clear but when I got outside it...
by debra | Jan 30, 2022 | Nature
I woke up this morning with anxiety, so I took myself out to Steinke Basin for a walk. The nature spirits there always calm me. I watched for bottle gentian along the trail and was not disappointed. Its gentle energy is soothing, and its purple flowers bring a smile...
