Cedar Loop Trail

Since surgery, I’ve been able to take a couple of short, slow hikes, but today I attempted my usual Saturday morning 2-miler. My time was about my normal, which is impressive. My energy hasn’t quite gotten back to normal, but it’s nice to not to have to worry about pain or weakness, something I was fighting long before surgery. 

Tennessee is so beautiful in the Fall, and now is the peak time. There are leaves on the ground, but some still on the trees; the trees are just bare enough that you can see the branches but they aren’t completely bare yet. Wonderful