Five Senses of American River Parkway Running

A stub of a list (in no particular order):

• Sights:
• Blue sky
• American River
• Caterpillars in mid-May
• Black-Tailed Deer
• Acorn Woodpecker
• Wild Turkey
• Jack Rabbit
• Squirrels
• White and Brown Cranes
• Common Merganser
• Mallard Duck
• Spawning Chinook Salmon in mid-November
  
• Tastes:
• Salty sweat
• Cold water
• Chocolate PowerBar
• Blackberries in mid-July
  
• Sounds:
• Cry of a sea-gull
• Duck honking
• Dog barking
• Bikes:
• Approaching
• Receding after passing
• Whirring of disk wheels
  
• Gliding noise of rollerblades
  
• Crunch of sneaker on trail dirt
• Inhalation and exhalation of breath
• Sloshing of water bottle in left hand
  
• Tactiles:
• Holding water bottle in left hand
  
• Smells:
• Scent of dry leaves and other plant material
• Smoke from charcoal grill
• Fish remains