Tagged: mountains

Zero degrees

I feel a little worn out this morning. Last night I read some of The Road by Cormac McCarthy before going to sleep. Probably a mistake. I had nightmares. It is a great book...

A boggy weekend

So I’ve been busy – walking. Or should I say hiking. I never really understood what makes the distinction, but hiking sounds more robust, doesn’t it. On Friday, walked around here in the rain....

Schoodic bog revisit

This mountain is dominating my life. In a good way. Marvelous even. Yesterday I went hiking with Deb along a trail that I walked pre-pandemic. It was good to revisit it. I didn’t remember...

Red oak

We hiked up Schoodic Mountain this morning. Now I’m overwhelmed with stuff to do before going to Connecticut for mom’s services. But I don’t regret it. It was a beautiful morning to be outdoors....

Moody Schoodic

Hiked the Schoodic Bog loop today. A newish trail, just flagged. No bog bridges or signs. But I felt comfortable due to the flagging, Schoodic looking out for me, and my blaze orange hat....

Eclipse watching, Schoodic peak

Haven’t climbed it in a few years bit of nerves about my stamina but I found it easy, just takes time roaming around the peak, looking for a place to sit viewing Schoodic bog...

yoga retreat

I spent the weekend at Kripalu. Driving on Friday, snowstorm on Saturday, leaving on Sunday. The setting is breathtaking, a beautiful bowl in the Berkshires opening up in front of you.