This website is mostly focused on my project to visit every town in CT, starting with the smallest by population, and moving to the largest. Other things will appear here from time to time.

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