auntie | September 16, 2014
1.7 miles, east providence, ri this was a lovely little after-work hike with the folks from the providence county hiking club. this is an interesting property with its history and the trails that hug the shore of the 10-mile river. i’m just gonna be really lazy here and outsource the bulk of the information about […]
auntie | August 14, 2014
4.9 miles, uxbridge, ma it was a beautiful day for a hike, sunny and cool. this was a very easy trail, mostly flat, mostly on old woods roads, and covered in pine needles. there were lots of runners and dog walkers out. you can just barely make it out, but the moon was out over […]
auntie | January 17, 2014
2.5 miles; seekonk, ma caratunk was on my list o’places i wanted to get to this year, but this massachusetts audubon society preserve has seen better days. trail blazes were fitful; sometimes good, sometimes bad. same for the signage. the trails themselves were a bit messy and the bridges and boardwalks were also sometimes good, […]
auntie | November 21, 2013
3.11 miles 2.2 mph today i took a drive out to the south shore of boston to visit a friend and we hit what i hope will be the first of many sections of the bay circuit trail. it was a very short part of section 13, but interesting. and since it was so short, […]
auntie | July 24, 2013
12 miles not very fast remember walter brennan? that funny little hitching, limping walk he had? that’s what i look like today. i ended up not doing the full hike, due to several unfortunate circumstances. one, i was simply not prepared, physically, for the rigors of hiking in the berkshires. i mean, seriously NOT […]
auntie | June 9, 2013
4.2 miles 1.9 mph the trip back to the cars in the morning was a lot easier and faster, though we were all (okay, some of us) pretty sore. i have to say i was proud of my new pack, laverne. she was a svelt 25 pounds including water, and pretty easy on my […]
