Category: Walks
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Walking to Durham; or: UNC to Duke in about five hours, April 13, 2017
Downtown to downtown, depending on route, it is 12-14 miles from Chapel Hill to Durham. Our local governments are in the final stages of deciding whether to spend about two BILLION dollars building a light rail line that would connect Chapel Hill and Durham, especially UNC Hospital and Duke Hospital. But these same local…
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Pilgrimage to Saxapahaw; a walking journey; Nov. 30, 2015
After posts of 95 bicycle rides, I am breaking The Rules (just once) by writing about a walk. If I do more walks, I guess I will have to start a different blog. It is sixteen miles from my apartment on Rosemary Street in Chapel Hill to Jackie & John Ripley’s apartment on the third…