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…

Kayaking the Mighty Andro

Last year on the 4th of July, Lindsay and Andrew went on separate holiday excursions.  Andrew and his buddies went over to Maine to go to the hip Nativa concert, while Lindsay and Amanda went on an epic kayak trip down the Androscoggin River.  Andrew’s adventures at Nativa should probably qualify as an outdoor adventure (the concert was outside…

Paddling Unknown Brook

Today we went on a short canoe trip on a brook that we’ve both had our eyes on for a while.  It is off the Androscoggin River near the Dummer/Cambridge, NH townline.  Andrew drives RT 16 almost daily and the mystery brook always intrigued him.  Lindsay had kayaked down the Andro last year (read about it here:…