Warm Weather Camping
Fred and I went camping on Saturday night (April 5) in the middle of a heatwave! Although the burning ban had been lifted (as of […]
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The Forest is Getting Greener
… and I got a few minutes to test a new camera. I don’t have much to report, except that the trees are beginning to […]
Glamping in the Tentsile Flite
After work Friday, I was ready to get out of the office and into the forest. I thought I was going to wrap up around […]
Two Back-to-Back Overnights
Unfortunately, I had 2 meetings on Friday afternoon, so I couldn’t just stay in the forest for 3 days and 2 nights, but I left […]
Camping in the Hot Tent
Before I get started on my rather short trip report, let me say a few words about this new shelter. The really short version is […]
Another Night in the Forest
Fred and I went out late on November 27, had a brief campfire, and spent the night in our hammocks. I selected a spot near […]
Orienteering on a Short Hike
Just for practice, I took a map and a compass and tried to explain to an 8 year old how to navigate in the woods […]
Overnight Camping Near Hillfield Rd
We went out late on October 12 and returned on October 13, 2024. We didn’t even get to the forest before dark, but we still […]
Overgrown Trails
It was a hot summer. I haven’t hiked the entire Weetock in months. The parts I have hiked are a mess. I have spent some […]
Staying Cool in July
I haven’t been hiking much in the July heat, but I have been kayaking around in the shady creeks, swimming here and there, and even […]
