auntie | May 31, 2012
★★★★ 6.77 miles i have just three words to say about this hike: hikes with bathrooms! this is a major plus in my book, and got this walk an extra star. this was a pretty strenuous one, with some rugged elevation changes. lot of (dirt) road walking, too. but it went through some pretty spots, and […]
auntie | April 30, 2012
★★★★½ 4.03 miles wonderful hike. the gorge is very lovely… deep shade among hemlocks, lots of wildflowers, the river… fantastic. hike was typical narragansett trail—climby and hikey. probably 80:20 in total, with the last mile or so on dirt roads. good day in the woods. (is there any other kind?)
auntie | April 24, 2012
★★★ 5.37 miles blisters basically healed, so did a 5+ mile loop through the pachaug. not my favorite hike, although it had some nice parts. very wet due to yesterday’s heavy rains—the trail was almost a brook in spots. this is gonna be great when the laurels bloom, though. 90:10 hikey:walkey, a bit of climby […]
auntie | March 21, 2012
★★★★ 4.85 miles another wednesday hike with my master gardener friends. pretty varied terrain, but minimal climby. prolly 60:40 hikey:walkey. some old woods roads, some beautiful woodland trails through old hemlock and young white pine woods. there will be no posting for a few days, as i am off now to florida to watch […]
auntie | February 15, 2012
★★★★ 4.7 miles well, the most significant part of this hike was that i have now walked over 100 miles since january 1. not bad. hike was nice, too. very walkey, prolly 10:90 hikey:walkey, but with a whole lotta climby. pretty area. lots here to explore, so i will be back.
auntie | January 6, 2012
★★★ easy if boring. best part? bathrooms!!! picture of ice in brook makes it look colder than it was. it was in the mid-40s.
