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 […]
Kayaking up Hunters Creek
April 18, 2024: Well, this will be a pretty boring update. I barely took any photos on this trip. I fully intended to paddle into […]
Flaming Vistas
Disclaimer: I don’t recommend anyone go hiking in a recently burned and/or still burning area of the forest to get pretty pictures. It is dangerous, […]
Signs of Spring
I went out on April 6 in search of the dogs I encountered the day before. I think I was too late, as I talked […]