Mt. Monadnock, Pumpelly Trail

| October 18, 2014

Mt. Monadnock, Pumpelly Trail

4 miles; jaffrey, nh the hubs and i decided to take a little mini-vacation to celebrate a) his birthday, b) our wedding anniversary, and c) the end of my temp job. we went to keene, new hampshire, to do a hike on mount monadnock and visit the famous keene pumpkin festival. if you’ve been following […]

Mount Willard, White Mountains National Forest

| November 10, 2012

Mount Willard, White Mountains National Forest

3.2 miles  ★★★★★ i know what you’re thinking… “3.2 miles? really auntie? you call that a hike?” well, let me tell you, when you’re going up 900 feet in 1.6 miles, yeah, i call that a hike. this was the second of our hikes from our usual suspects new hampshire trip, and it pushed me past limits […]

Zealand Trail, White Mountains National Forest

| November 9, 2012

Zealand Trail, White Mountains National Forest

5.6 miles   ★★★★★ hi, all, i’m back again to my usual posting schedule. between “superstorm” sandy, the follow-up nor’easter, and my trip to new hampshire, i realize it’s been a while. this hike was amazing. although there was no snow in the lowlands, i was shocked, shocked i tell you, to find snow and ice […]