by adventuretoward | Sep 1, 2018 | Hiking, Massachusetts, Stories, United States
Fifty shades of green burst forth before my eyes as I emerge on the top of the 68-foot (21-meter) fire tower capping Mt. Grace. My metal aerie affords me sweeping views of the vast, remote countryside, which today is bathed in bright emerald, lime and mossy hues. A...
by Melanie McManus | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog, Connecticut, Hiking, Massachusetts, United States
The New England Trail, or NET, is one of our 11 National Scenic Trails, and the shortest by far. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy! I thru-hiked it in September 2017 with my husband, Ed. Here is some basic information, plus hard-earned tips, to get you...