Black Farm & “Canonchet Station”

| December 30, 2013

Black Farm & “Canonchet Station”

4.39 miles; hopkinton, ri after a post on facebook piqued my curiosity, i decided to see how far i could go up the old railroad bed from the main part of black farm. i got as far as the border of the wildlife management area, but once i got home again, i looked at a map […]

Pachaug SF, Green Fall River Gorge

| December 4, 2013

Pachaug SF, Green Fall River Gorge

4.59 miles; voluntown, ct so i had some fears that the ankle break would make me too timid to ever try challenging terrain again. today’s hike put that fear to rest killed it dead and buried it. this was a very challenging and scary hike that yes, i had done solo several times before the break, […]

Hidden Lake and Narragansett Trails

| June 26, 2013

Hidden Lake and Narragansett Trails

2.16 miles   2.3 mph wow, long time no post! june is a crazy busy month, and i noticed that even with 10 days off (!!!), i’ve managed to log more miles this year in june than last year. today was a quick jaunt with the usual suspects around hidden lake and down the narragansett trail. […]

Black Farm Again

| May 6, 2013

Black Farm Again

2.29 miles  2.3 mph yes, back to black farm again. i love this property so much… i was able to introduce another good friend to it, and it’s so nice to see it again through new eyes. this is a great time of year to be there, too. the weather is perfect and no bugs. […]

Yawgoog Scout Camp

| May 1, 2013

Yawgoog Scout Camp

4.63 miles   2.3 mph another usual suspects hike through this wonderful property; probably the last till this fall, since the scouts will be back soon. shirley felt enormously heavy to me today, and i could barely make the 4 1/2 miles. i suspect i need to up my protein intake, and my game. the […]

Yawgoog Boy Scout Reservation

| March 27, 2013

Yawgoog Boy Scout Reservation

3.68 miles  2.3 mph today was a usual suspects hike. our fearless leader got permission from the boy scout’s head office to take us on a hike around the big pond at the center of camp yawgoog, the boy scout reservation. this is normally private property, and permission is required, so i have not included […]