Archive for 'Walking'

Navigating Tips

February 5th, 2010 – 9:12 am Posted by Louise

Sometimes it can be fun to go on walks or hikes in the outdoors without a planned route or destination. However, such an adventure only stays fun as long as you can navigate your way to where you need to be. Being able to determine your cardinal directions (north, south, east or west) without a [...]

Andres Institute of Art

January 11th, 2010 – 9:42 am Posted by Louise

Nature is an art in itself. However, the Andres Institute of Art, located on Big Bear Mountain in Brookline, NH, takes this idea a step further. At the Andres Institute of Art, anyone can take a nature stroll and enjoy countless artistic surprises along the trails.
The Institute is a privately owned, but publicly open, land [...]

Nashua River Rail Trail

September 16th, 2009 – 6:37 am Posted by Louise
Tagged as: Biking, Skiing, Walking

Quiz: What trail is eleven miles long, nearly flat, and perfect for pedestrians, bicyclists, inline skaters, wheelchairs, and cross-country skiers alike? Hint: It passes through the towns of Ayer, Groton, Pepperell and Dunstable (all in Massachusetts). Answer: You guessed it, the Nashua River Rail Trail. (Okay, maybe having the answer as the article title made [...]