West Warwick Bike Path

| December 1, 2018

West Warwick Bike Path

2.6 miles; Warwick and West Warwick, RI Some friends and I were determined to complete as much as we could of the Washington Secondary Bike Path through RI, even though one of us had a serious knee injury. We waited, and cut down the mileage, and today got in another 2 1/2 miles. The weather […]

Nyantaquit Trail

| November 27, 2018

Nyantaquit Trail

4.8 miles; Lyme, CT After my too-ambitious plan to hike the Warner Trail got postponed till Spring, I kind of slacked off. More than 2 weeks passed without my going anywhere at all to hike, and that was a mistake. My second mistake was picking this particular trail to start up with again, because it […]

Warner Trail Section 1

| November 10, 2018

Warner Trail Section 1

10.6 miles; Sharon and Foxboro, MA So if the first two hikes this month were “Easy Walks,” I’d have to say this hike was the opposite. I made plans to hike this 30+ mile trail with some friends, and we had been warned that it was “pretty rough,” but I don’t think any of us was […]

Grandfather’s Field

| November 7, 2018

1.1 miles; Sherborn, MA This is a Trustees of the Reservation property which is actually a part of the Rocky Narrows Reservation in Sherborn. It’s a very beautiful spot to from which to view the Charles River, as there are no buildings on either bank for a long stretch. This was also part of my […]

Little Farm Pond

| November 7, 2018

Little Farm Pond

.64 miles; Sherborn, MA Today was a visit to Sherborn, MA, with my friend Marjorie to check out a few “Easy Walks.” This walk is part of Mass. Audubon’s Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, but is separated from the main property by impassible wetlands. It provided a lovely view of a kettle pond, and a there is […]

Cranston Bike Path

| September 23, 2018

5.78 miles; Cranston & Warwick, RI This was an PCHC hike. We’ve decided to explore the entire length of the Washington Secondary Bike Path in RI and the Trestle Trail in CT, which are actually one long rail trail that stretches from Moosup, CT to Warwick, RI. It runs along an abandoned rail corridor of the […]