Cool Walk on a Warm Day

Trails: Great Gulf Trail to Clam Rock to Madison Gulf Trail (1 mile up) to Osgood Cut Off to Osgood Trail back to Great Gulf TrailMileage: ~8.2 miles round trip Last weekend we decided to take a stroll in the afternoon.  We hiked into the Great Gulf Wilderness avoiding the larger hiking crowds heading up…

You’re wearing that!?!

You’re wearing that!?!  We’re going hiking, not to Grandma’s for brunch! Ok, so first off, neither one of us has said “We’re going hiking, not to Grandma’s for brunch!”, but both of us has exclaimed to the other “You’re wearing that!?!” on more than one occassion.  It takes careful planning and hours of hiking experience…

Notchy Notch

The Barefoot Sisters referred to NH as being plagued with notches. And the word notchy notch quickly became associated with a negative feeling. Since we live in the notchy notch area of NH, reading about the Barefoot Sisters’ adventures only made us want to go hiking. We traveled a short distance into Maine to hike the legendary…