⁉️ Did you know: The Appalachian Trail is the longest (at 2,193 miles) hiking-only footpath in the whole world?! It goes from Georgia to Maine (or MA to GA) and ~51 miles of it runs thru the northwest corner of CT! Lucky us. 🗺 We split the 51 miles into 7 hikes. The legs range... Continue Reading →
Leg 4 of CT AT, Housatonic River Walk to Pine Knob Loop
*8.4 miles, and ~1400 feet elevation gain* I love doing the Appalachian Trail, hike by hike, in order. This takes all the guesswork out of the "which hike to do this weekend" question which used to take up a lot of thinking time! I would research the hike, read the reviews, check the weather...and pretty... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and thought patterns..
“Cultivate contentment by resolutely refusing to be frightened by shadows or to see trouble where there is none. We can accomplish much toward curing ourselves of fretting and worrying by refusing to be misled by a foreboding imagination.” Sometimes, even when hiking, especially long distances, my mind tends to wander. I’ll run through all the... Continue Reading →