auntie | March 24, 2013
5.25 miles 2.7 mph yes, i just spent the previous post wingeing about my sore legs and my blister and my strained left knee. that does not mean i wasn’t eager to get back out and do it again. this was my first amc meet-up hike, and i had a very nice time. the leader […]
auntie | March 14, 2013
4.93 miles 2.6 mph it’s been such a long time since i did this hike i’d forgotten what a pretty place this preserve is. that’s not to say i enjoyed the 2+ miles of road walking or the wild, blazed but not well-traveled part in the beginning, but if you plan it so you […]
auntie | December 12, 2012
4.25 miles ★★★★½ this is the usual suspects hike we attempted at the end of november. wow, very strenuous. we had an almost bad injury (slip and fall against a rock), but survived. it’s a very beautiful trip, though, and i’d like to do it again. and just a note for those who might be […]
auntie | November 28, 2012
2:48 miles ★½ this would have been a beautiful hike, but the weather didn’t cooperate. there was a wet snow clinging to everything, and it made the going slippery and miserable. we ended up aborting it early. i only added the 1/2-star because i wasn’t the one in front. we hope to do this again […]
auntie | August 29, 2012
3.39 miles ★★★½ this is the blue pond/ashville pond loop that i did back in may. i also did the narragansett trail stretch of this last month, as part of the long pond hike. it’s still one of the prettiest hikes in rhode island… at least, the part that is in the woods. unfortunately, the […]
auntie | July 22, 2012
4.62 miles ★★★★½ whew. if i ever called any of my previous hikes “climby,” i lied—only because i’d never tried this one. i kind of knew it was a strenuous hike, and so i never attempted it solo. but today i went out with the usual suspects, and it was a major workout. i tried […]
