Exploring the Nulhegan Basin

Wow! Have you ever explored the Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: Nulhegan Basin in the northeast kingdom of Vermont? Well, if you said no, you really should plan a trip. This relatively new Refuge was established in 1997 and encompasses lands in VT, NH, MA, and CT – all part of the Connecticut…

Biking Adventure

A couple of weekends ago, we made our first outing since the Covid-19 pandemic. We’ve been spending a lot of time outside, but mostly in our own backyard woods. With cases low near us and the okay from officials that doing outdoor activities are okay (with caution), we headed to the Winnipesaukee River Trail in…

Fall Leaf Hike

A couple of weekends ago, we headed out on a Sunday for a short walk in Franconia, NH. We wanted to explore the Lawrence Family Forest, which is owned by the Town of Franconia with an easement held by the Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust. There are several neighborhood trails throughout Franconia, that connect to one another.…