Thursday Hikers

Est. 2013


January 2015

  • 1/22/15 – Notchview XCountry Ski Area, Windsor MA

    1/22/15 – Notchview XCountry Ski Area, Windsor MA

    28 degrees, no wind, no sun, a little icy and crunchy, but another great day out on the trails for a three hour hike. Some open old pasture areas, some beautiful wooded trails, and no one out there but us. We headed to Notch View where the elevation is 2000 feet and where we expected… Continue reading

  • 1/15/15 – Bear Swamp, Ashfield MA

    1/15/15 – Bear Swamp, Ashfield MA

    We left cars at Sanderson Academy for the hike start, and at Bear Swamp for hike’s end. It was a very cold 6 degrees when we set out, but 3 1/2 hours and 4 miles later, the temperature had risen to 27 degrees and the sun came out and it was perfect hiking with great… Continue reading

  • 1/1/15 – Two Bridges Trail, Ashfield

    1/1/15 – Two Bridges Trail, Ashfield

    We had perfect cold weather for our New Year’s Day Hike. You’ll see a new dog, Nellie, a Newfoundland that I’m dog sitting for a few days. She fit perfectly with the group, the hike, and the other dogs. Ice is just creeping into the streams, but we are very short on snow.The up and… Continue reading