auntie | October 31, 2015
1.75 miles; hopkinton, ri today was another group hike with a different facebook group i’ve gotten to know a little bit. we met at the trailhead for one of my favorite hikes, long and ell pond preserves. it was just gorgeous out. the color was almost completely perfect, and the weather was awesome. it was […]
auntie | October 29, 2015
4.17 miles; charlestown, ri i’ve wanted to visit this spot ever since last may when i saw a facebook post about it on the hiking-in-ri page, but it’s difficult to voluntarily add more mileage to an 8-mile, or 11-1/2-mile hike. so today i made a special trip, and it was worth it. it’s an absolutely beautiful […]
auntie | October 26, 2015
8.25 miles; charlestown, ri after having gotten a taste of this on saturday, i decided to return today and hike the whole thing. it’s gorgeous right now. but so is everything. and i just noticed i’ve got 82+ miles for this month. wonder if i can manage to hit 100? stay tuned! i decided to start […]
auntie | October 24, 2015
9.3 miles; richmond and charlestown, ri this was my least favorite leg yet, in spite of the fact that part was along the vin gormley trail, my favorite trail. burlingame management area is nasty for footing, very rocky. and endless! but only one more leg to go now. i started off this morning in darkness, […]
auntie | October 23, 2015
4.62 miles; westerly, ri i haven’t been here in a while, and so thought i’d visit today. it was a fine day, as have all the days in october been so far. the foliage is still gorgeous. it’s an amazing autumn in new england. still not finding any more hens, and i have pants covered […]
auntie | October 22, 2015
6.7 miles; exeter, ri today’s hike was with my usual suspect friends, and it turned out that one of the suspects had an “ulterior motive” for bringing us here. she and her husband put up a new trail sign in order to make clear that the mount tom trail starts from appie crossing, not the check station. […]
