Swimming in the White Oak at Dixon Field
Fred and I took a swim down at Dixon Field in the White Oak River on June 16. I was really surprised to discover that […]
Blackberries and the Hillfield Connector
I’ve been picking some blackberries on my last few trips. There are some really large, juicy ones along the new connector trail (the one that […]
General Update
Back in the day, the boy scouts donated a map box that they put at the head of the Weetock trail. It had a map […]
Hiking the First 8.5 Miles of the Weetock
According to my GPS, I hiked 9.75 miles on May 16; about half of it in the dark. I probably took a few short detours […]
Kayak Camping by the Beaver Pond
On Wednesday, May 8, I loaded up my kayak with camping gear and launched from Scott’s boat launch by the Stella Bridge to paddle up […]
Monday Night Hike
The sun is staying up later, the woods is greening out and the mosquitoes are waking up. I went for a hike last night (5/6). […]
Another Night in the Forest
Fred and I did a little hiking on April 24, but we spent most of our time skewering and cooking lots of fresh vegetables and […]
Hillfield Connector and the Sawdust Pile
First, I’m kind of excited to announce that our conservation friends, who you may have seen clearing the field at the end of Hillfield (they […]
Brown and Green
Based on my observations on April 19, I’d summarize like this: The streams are much lower, the forest is much greener, except the scorched earth […]
