Dobson Trail
adie — Wed, 12/27/2006 - 16:07
Running through the woods... dodging trees, leaping roots, rocks, ducking braches, crossing streams, ice patches, sink holes, bogs... planning the footfalls 5 steps ahead, scrambling up, barreling down... you gotta love running the Dobson Trail. I went for an hour long run this morning and it left me wanting more.
I'd recommend running the Dobson Trail to anybody who loves such things. It's a trail that starts in Riverview and runs 66km through backwoods NB to Fundy National Park (after 3k you can say bye to your cell). I ran 10k out last summer, and after 5k it's rough and tumble fun (at one point my shoe came off in a sink hole). Of course being a mostly a city boy I did get a little paranoid about bears but...



