
Scotland, CT
Number six on my list of small towns is Scotland, CT. Located in Windham County, and incorporated in 1857, Scotland has a population of 1,576, making it the sixth smallest town in the state. Covering 18.61 square miles, it is also the smallest town by area that I have visited

52 Hike Challenge
In the year of our lord 2022, in which I turned 52 years of age, I decided to embark upon the 52 Hike Challenge. I wasn’t sure I was going to get it done, but I did, and with 8 weeks to spare. I can honestly say I’m glad I

Mt. Greylock
Today I hiked up to the top of Mt. Greylock in Adams, MA. This is an extremely challenging hike, at least for me. It may be less of a challenge for you, if you are younger and in better shape. The last 0.5 mile is grueling, and the last 0.2

Peoples State Forest
The trail I like to take through Peoples State Forest is a 4.2 mile out-and-back with a 536 foot ascent that takes about 1:45 to complete. I honestly think it’s one of the best views to be had in Connecticut. I only recorded my route up, so you can double