auntie | April 19, 2020
5.5 miles; Westerly, RI [This is a post from the distant past. I’ve been poking through the vast number of Draft posts on my site to see if there’s anything that might still be of interest. Thought I’d throw this one into the mix.] Way back in the Before Times, I had planned to lead […]
auntie | November 28, 2015
Tri-State Trek Stats Distance: 4.25 miles (lollipop loop) Level of Difficulty: Moderate Town(s): Thompson, CT; Douglas, MA; Burrillville, RI Property Owned By: State of CT, State of MA, State of RI Hunting Allowed: Yes Dogs Allowed: Yes Description So much to see on this great hike! This is a lollipop loop that starts and ends at the site of the only 4-train collision […]
auntie | March 26, 2013
4.5 miles 3 mph i went for lunch today with some friends in warren, and not wanting to waste a beautiful day for walking, i talked them into walking back to bristol from our restaurant. the east bay bike path is beautiful, even if it is, technically, road walking, and we had a great […]
auntie | March 24, 2013
13.8 miles 2.7 mph wah. this one nearly kilt me. i actually, at the 10.5 mile point, i again contemplated calling the dh to come get me. at that point i was, best as i knew, still 4 miles from the car. it was my last chance, though, as the last 4 miles was all […]
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 | March 13, 2013
8.05 miles 2.3 mph whew. mount tom can be a bear of a trail at the best of times, and i am still a little rusty, north south trail trek notwithstanding. at any rate, there’s more climbing on these trails than i have been doing. so this hike was a much-needed workout. i also […]
