auntie | October 12, 2016
4.75 miles; Westerly, RI After yesterday’s sublime experience I couldn’t wait to get out into the woods again, but I felt I needed a bit more mileage. I hadn’t been back to this property in a while, so I thought I’d visit, and taking a page from my “double-figure-8” hike on Hoxie, I planned a […]
auntie | February 17, 2016
2.87 miles; Westerly, RI Finally back in New England, and I was trying to decide where I wanted to hike first. It had snowed here, and in spite of the heavy rain and 50-degree temperatures of the day before, I wasn’t entirely sure the woods would be snow-free. I decided that my first choice, the […]
auntie | December 21, 2015
2.6 miles; Westerly, RI today was a winter solstice hike with a friend to this small westerly land trust property. i haven’t been here since early february of 2012, and probably wouldn’t have come back on my own. the trails are quite lovely, but besides being short mileage, you’re walking through people’s back yards the whole time. […]
auntie | December 20, 2015
4.47 miles; westerly, ri i wanted to get a quick hike in today before football—not that i was really too concerned with missing a little of the patriots upcoming evisceration of the tennessee titans, but i know i’m gonna miss the nfl season when it’s gone. as it turned out, i saw the kick-off anyway, as […]
auntie | October 23, 2015
4.62 miles; westerly, ri i haven’t been here in a while, and so thought i’d visit today. it was a fine day, as have all the days in october been so far. the foliage is still gorgeous. it’s an amazing autumn in new england. still not finding any more hens, and i have pants covered […]
auntie | August 28, 2015
8.6 miles; hopkinton and westerly, ri always on the lookout for a high mileage hike, in order to get conditioned for hiking in ireland (have i mentioned i’m going to be hiking in ireland?), i decided to hike every single trail, with the exception of the peninsula trail on the hopkinton side, on both the hopkinton […]
