J and I got our first covid shot and decided to venture forth to Maine to celebrate J’s 60th birthday […]
Archive for ‘Hiking’
The Perfect Hike
After 3 days of chores and two days of rain, cabin fever was at an all-time high. On Thursday the […]
Bald Mtn and Speckled Mtn
Peru, Maine Started just past Shagg Pond. Followed an old road into the woods to Little Concord Pond. Then a […]
Tumbledown
The paved roads got narrower and narrower and eventually turned to gravel. The gravel roads got narrower and ruttier until […]
Miscellaneous Maine Adventures
Maine Mineral and Gem Museum – Bethel We were staying in West Paris and had heard of the legendary Frank […]
Deer Hill Hike
Quick Facts Distance: 6.2 miles Terrain: Easy to moderate Time: 4 leisurely hours Elevation Gain: 850 feet Evans Notch Monday […]
Biking and Hiking
With charity rides and rallies cancelled, biking is mostly a solitary or couples activity these days. On Saturday J and […]
Grafton Notch State Park
We set off to Grafton Notch State Park in Newry, Maine to hike the Eyebrow Trail, stopping at the Hannafords […]
Ice Fishing Through the Corona Crisis
The day we left for Maine, the corona virus was a bizarre event happening far away in China. We arrived […]
Hawaii – Part 7
Kauaʻi – West and South Shore/Waimea Canyon On Saturday we packed and left for Waimea on the southwest side of […]