Trail Notes: The Marvelous Mallow
Mallows are hardly the soft, spongy organisms the name suggests. If anything, they’re among the toughest and most versatile plants […]
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Mallows are hardly the soft, spongy organisms the name suggests. If anything, they’re among the toughest and most versatile plants […]
Trail Notes: The Marvelous Mallow Read Post »
Pat Egan has lived in San Marcos since 2002, when he moved here to attend Texas State University. He met
My Getaway: A Conversation With Pat Egan Read Post »
Celebrating a Year of Progress: SMGA’s 2024 Annual Report Is Here! As we reflect on the past year, we’re proud
2024 SMGA Annual Report Read Post »
SMGA ANNUAL MEETING—FEBRUARY 16, 2025 The current board: Eric Weeks (outgoing), Mike Bera, Ben Peck, Olivia Palomares, Melani Howard, Austin
SMGA ANNUAL MEETING—FEBRUARY 16, 2025 Read Post »
Editor’s Note: I could write no adequate tribute to Mark Taylor, so I invited his SMGA friends and trail
Remembering Mark Taylor Read Post »
My story starts like most good stories, with a messy apartment and an existential crisis. It was the winter of
A Life Caring for the Land: Reflections by Trail Crew Member Geoffrey Burton Read Post »
By Teri Silver Nature—it’s reality’s way of showing us that there is more to life than financial success and
The Power of Volunteers in Preserving Our Natural Habitats Read Post »
At the age of 13, San Marcos teen River Palmer decided he wanted to do something special to mark his
Rite of Passage on the Trail Read Post »
Click to view the full size image Photo by Jon Cradit Photos by Lance Jones Photos by Susan McGee
Moments of Nature: March-April 2025 Read Post »
Mention the writer George Orwell, and people automatically think of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. That’s particularly true today,
Trail Notes: On the Subject of Toads and Other Harbingers of Spring Read Post »
Terry Patten is a senior at Texas State University and intends to go into financial counseling after graduation. She has
My Getaway: A Conversation with Terry Patten Read Post »
TRAIL BLESSING AND OPENING All are invited to the blessing and opening of the new trail at St. Mark’s Episcopal
SMGA News: March-April 2025 Read Post »