by adventuretoward | Sep 6, 2017 | Connecticut, Massachusetts, New England Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today’s plan was an easy 17-miler (27.4 km) to Reed Gap. Or at least the plan seemed easy last night. But when we woke up, the weather forecast was for rain all day. And sure enough, the minute we got out of the car to start hiking, the heavens opened up....
by adventuretoward | Sep 7, 2017 | Connecticut, Massachusetts, New England Trail 2017, Trail Journals
Today’s destination: Spruce Brook Road. The day started out well, but ended up tough. You know, so much of long-distance hiking is mental. To recap, our itinerary called for 21.2 miles (34.1 km). Since I was hiking 30-35 miles (48.3-56.3 km) on the Ice Age...
