The Mclean Game refuge Trails are a total of 17.5 miles of trails in a privately owned nature reserve named after their founder and original owner. There are 4400 acres of forest, fields and streams and is open from 8am to 8pm in the summer. Continue reading Mclean Game Refuge Trails Guide
The Pomperaug Trail is a 4.3 Mile CFPA Blue Blaze trail near Southbury that connects The Kettletown State Park and Jackson Cove Recreation area in Oxford. The trail passes through wetlands and woodlands, overlooking Lake Zoar and has rocky outcrops which are encrusted with garnet which was harvested in the garnet mine below the trail. Continue reading The Pomperaug Trail Guide
The Altra Lone Peak 4.5 is a wide fitting foot shaped trail running shoe with great grip but dogged by an uncomfortable heel and less cushioning that its previous version. Buy the previous Lone Peak 4.0 for $20 less, it’s a better shoe all round. Continue reading Altra Lone Peak 4.5 Running Shoes Review
The Gay City State Park Trails are a network of 9 miles of CFPA Blue Blaze Trails near Hebron in CT. The CFPA blue blaze is a short 1.5 mile trail that links to other trails in the park. The terrain is easy under foot and you walk through quiet woodland and past a peaceful pond. Continue reading Gay City State Park Trails Guide
The Risley Pond Loop Trail is a 2.4 mile CFPA Blue Blazed trail near Bolton in CT. Its a moderately tough hike with a steep climb in one place and rocky, root terrain underfoot. This trail has lots of wildlife and a very wilderness feel but can be very muddy and wet in the winter. Continue reading Risley Pond Loop Trail Guide