Slide Mountain

Slide Mountain, 4180 Feet August 27, 2009 ~11 miles solo via Wittenberg-Cornell-Slide Trail from the west # 1 on the Catskills 3500 List # 68 on the Northeast 111 (115) List Unlike some climbs on the New England peak-bagging lists, I’ve never been to the Catskills before in my life. They’re all new to me. […]
Concept of Freedom Trail: Norfolk

James Mars Grave, Center Cemetery, Old Colony Road (off Route 272) My journey along the many sites of the Connecticut Freedom Trail has brought me to many interesting – and some not-so interesting – places around the state. This stop lies squarely in the former; James Mars was one cool guy. It was nice to […]
Concept of Freedom Trail: North Canaan

Milo Freeland Grave, Hillside Cemetery, Route 44, East Canaan Hardcore CTMQ readers know I love the Northwest corner of the state. Norfolk, North Canaan, Colebrook, Salisbury… The towns that no one knows exist. In fact, I’d wager that Colebrook might be the least known town to Connecticut residents. Maybe Warren. Hm. It’s interesting to think […]