auntie | June 14, 2019
4.65 miles; Sprague, Hampton, and Voluntown, CT Can’t really call them all hikes, and I didn’t even bother to record the gps track for one of them. But I got all my selfies [Ed. Note: not so much], so that makes 6 down, with 4 to go for the certificate, and 8 to go for […]
auntie | June 3, 2019
2 miles; Preston, Griswold, and North Stonington, CT Today was a garden club hike on a lovely day, led by a member of Avalonia (there is some overlap between members of my garden club and members of Avalonia) and a very knowledgeable guide, who was able to identify bird calls and plants. Plus, I got […]
auntie | May 4, 2019
13 miles; Foster and Burriville, RI, and Killingly, CT Alas, once again I won’t be able to do the last section in two weeks, so today’s hike concluded my version of the 27th Trek. It did include Ginny “Queen of the North South Trail” Leslie’s commemorative post and my favorite view on the whole trail, […]
auntie | April 17, 2019
.89 miles; Ledyard, CT [Editors Note: Once again I’ve broken my solemn vow to not let unposted hikes accumulate. I wound up almost a full month and 8 hikes behind. Mea culpa. Won’t happen again. I hope.] Stop the second was at a Connecticut State Park I must have passed by 1000 times and never […]
auntie | April 17, 2019
1.4 miles; Ledyard, CT [Editors Note: Once again I’ve broken my solemn vow to not let unposted hikes accumulate. I wound up almost a full month and 8 hikes behind. Mea culpa. Won’t happen again. I hope.] I met my friends Ernie and Jenn today to do a few short exploratory hikes in the area. […]
auntie | April 17, 2019
.9 miles; Ledyard, CT I’d been here once before and remember negotiating the blue trail just fine, but today for some reason today I just balked, and Jenn and I both took the yellow by-pass trail instead. Which was pretty strenuous also, but not “strenuous and treacherous” as the map says the blue trail is. […]
