Sign post in the Belknap range.
Hiking

Hiking the Belknap Range in NH’s Lakes Region

Could we complete this12+ mile trek and still get back to Portsmouth in time for the concert?

Hiking

A hike to Mount Parker yields clues to a smallpox outbreak

On a recent spring hike, I learned about the joys of hiking Bartlett’s Mount Parker, which offers great views of Mount Washington with far fewer people than many other White […]

Mountain spring: hike to North Doublehead

Mountains in spring, breath clean oxygen. Listen:  in the spruce, loving birds. I’ve been working with my students on form poems, including haiku. Thus, I attempt to describe a recent […]

Good reads

Three blogs for hitting the trails

The Arctic Vortex last week offered a good opportunity to hunker down and work on one of my New Year’s projects, which is to improve this blog. To that end, […]