Post Hike Dining in the White Mountains

Admit it; one of the best parts of hiking is the post hike dinner. After the hike you are muddy, hungry, and you have great hiking stories that should be told over a hearty meal.  Also, if you are anything like me, you have eaten nothing but Pop-Tarts and Mountain House dinners for the past […]

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Cycling from Hadley to the Montague Boookmill

The loop ride from Hadley to the Montague Bookmill reaffirms everything I love about cycling.  It totals 35 flat miles that travel through the Franklin Country countryside on designated bikeways that lead directly to the Montague Bookmill for a perfect mid ride lunch break.   Hadley/ Sunderland I started my ride at the Hadley Elementary […]

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Westfield River: Knightville Dam to Huntington

The Westfield River between Knightville Dam and the Huntington General Store has it all. This 5.2 mile run takes you through Class II-III rapids, drops and rock gardens with beautiful hill town scenery on the shore. It has something for paddlers of all abilities and is my favorite kayaking run.   This river section makes […]

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