auntie | April 8, 2013
4.88 miles 2.3 mph at last i got to walk this final bit of the narragansett trail! part of this stretch has been closed since last october per the rod and gun club through which it passes; it opened april 1. i liked it a lot. it has a less-travelled feeling to it south of […]
auntie | February 24, 2013
3.15 mi 3 mph not even a picture today. dh and i did just a quick road walk. it was warm (ish… low 40’s) and slightly drizzly, but when you gotta get out and walk, you gotta get out and walk.
auntie | February 20, 2013
2.75 miles 3.3 mph this post harkens back to the beginning of the walking posts, when they were actual WALKING posts. i haven’t been out anywhere near enough this month because of the snow and ice and cold (i know, i’m a wimp). but something (the fact that my pants are getting too tight) […]
auntie | November 15, 2012
2.66 miles ★★★½ this is an avalonia land conservancy property in north stonington. it includes a pretty little brook, some very cool glacial erratics, and lots of old stone walls. however, i can’t express how much i hate walking on the thick carpet of leaves that obscures the trails. very annoying. not that i’m expecting […]
auntie | October 18, 2012
4.85 miles ★★★★★ i had the most fun hike ever today! a friend who lives up on pendleton hill in north stonington invited me up to see their land, which abuts the pachaug state forest. it’s a gorgeous property, with some very cool features, including a giant oak tree (said to be the oldest and […]
auntie | October 5, 2012
5.81 miles ★★★★★ fair warning: i will be doing more than my share of whining about this hike, but believe me, ultimately, they are all minor quibbles. it’s a beautiful hike. first whine? the narragansett trail. whoever first laid this trail out must have searched high and low for every single boulder field and abandoned […]
