auntie | May 18, 2013
1.8 miles 2 mph got to lead a garden club hike today with a bunch of my peeps. we had a lovely day and found lots of cool wildflowers. i would say it was a total success. here is most of the gang. there were also a couple of kids who made us all […]
auntie | May 14, 2013
1.8 miles 2.0 mph i took this trail with a friend in order to scout out any possible wildflowers in advance of my garden club hike this saturday. lots of jack-in-the-pulpit, wild gensing, and violets, plus a few i had to come home to identify. nice walk. lots and lots of these in spots, […]
auntie | April 27, 2013
6.5 miles 2.3 mph as i did the first half of the tippecansett trail last month, i originally wanted to do the 2nd half today, but couldn’t get a car spot, so i kind of quickly created a loop to include a good portion of the unfinished part of the tippecansett. it turned out […]
auntie | April 15, 2013
3.68 miles 2.4 mph this was about the same mileage as the last few hikes, but with fewer ups and downs. gonna have to start increasing my mileage, i guess. sandy brook is actually an old dirt road that is multi-use (i.e., motorized vehicles). it is in really good shape in spite of that, […]
auntie | April 10, 2013
3.96 miles 2.4 mph today was a usual suspect hike with only the one other suspect (missed you, dn!). we booked it through this audubon property. totally enjoyable hike on a much more moderate day. shirley enjoyed it too. this is a shot of the bridge at one end of upper pond, which is […]
auntie | April 9, 2013
1.9 miles 2.4 mph forgot to mention that yesterday, for the first time, i took shirley the backpack out with me on my hike. it had been almost 6 weeks since i bought her, and wouldn’t you know i didn’t adjust her properly! the shoulder straps were floating somewhere below my ears. i walked […]
