October 8-9,2011 We really could not have asked for a better weekend as far as the weather was concerned. Only 3 & 4 days ago it was below freezing in the morning and a whopping 50 with lots of clouds in the afternoon. Then Saturday rolls around and we hit the mid 70’s with lots…
2011 Applefest Relay and new bike parts
2011 Applefest Relay Hollis, NH 10/01/2011 Mia and I ran for the 2nd consecutive year the Applefest Half Marathon Relay on Saturday 10/01/2011. In it’s 29th edition this year, this has got to be one of the most organized races we have run. I guess after 29 years you have to be doing something right….
Lake Winnipesaukee Relay
Fred Brown Lake Winnipesaukee Relay September 10, 2011 I got an email message from Shannon (Paul’s wife) maybe a month ago that they needed a replacement runner for the Fred Brown Lake Winnipesaukee Relay. It took me all of 10 seconds to jump on the chance to do it. I had wanted to put together…
Camping in Milan (NH that is)
Milan Hill State Park Yurt Camping August 30th – September 1, 2011 Mia and I have made it a pretty regular tradition to go camping during our annual vacation. We have tended to stick with Lafayette Campground in Franconia Notch because of it’s proximity to so much hiking. This year we tried something a little…
D2R2
Deerfield Dirt Road Randonnee (D2R2) August 27, 2011 D2R2 is a ride to raise money for the Franklin county land conversation. It’s also the hardest bike ride I have every done! I’ve done long rides, I’ve done very long and epic days of hiking, but I’m still processing the 9.5 hours of riding in my…
Mount Washington AGAIN
Hiking Washington……Again! So, I got to hike Washington again this past weekend. Not that I am complaining in the least. It is a awesome hike, and the weather turned out to be pretty much perfect this time. Since the last hike went from 8 people to 4 really quick, this was a “make up” hike…
ON & OFF RHODES 