auntie | December 22, 2014
8 miles; charlestown, ri it was a truly lovely day to be outside today. not too cold, maybe in the 40’s, and sunny. i had a need to really burn up some calories, so i did the vin gormley as fast as i could, which, for me, was pretty fast. took me under 3 hours. […]
auntie | December 17, 2014
3.9 miles; charlestown, ri this was a “usual suspects” hike, and this time we invited a new friend. this is me with fidget, one of the suspects’ adorable corgi. isn’t she beautiful? and such a good trail dog! she was quiet and stayed with us, which i think is quite an accomplishment considering those little tiny […]
auntie | December 4, 2014
3.93 miles; charlestown, ri i have a zillion things to do later today, but i didn’t want to miss a chance to hike, so i zipped over to the francis carter preserve to get in a quick 4-miler. i heard that the national weather service has predicted a much warmer than expected december for new […]
auntie | December 2, 2014
5 miles; charlestown, ri in trying to decide where i wanted to hike today, i vaguely recalled an old “usual suspects” hike through burlingame that started at the kettle pond visitor’s center in ninigret. i looked it up, and saw that it was 4 miles and took around 2 hours. and since it wasn’t entirely […]
auntie | November 21, 2014
7.88 miles; charlestown, ri today felt like a good day to get in a long hike, and i’m glad i did, although that last mile was COOOOLLLLDD with the wind whipping across wachaug pond. not much to say about the vin gormley that i haven’t said before. i do love this hike, especially if you […]
auntie | November 5, 2014
3.86 miles; charlestown, ri again, i was just looking to get in some quick mileage today, so i chose the old francis carter. my legs could really have used a rest, but rain is forecast for the next two days, so i thought it would be wise to get a walk in today while i […]
