First off I want to say that I find it odd that the last two hikes I have been on are 4.3 miles. Kinda strange. This hike starts off at the parking lot near the gate of the road that leads to the Holyoke summit house.
“SportTracks” GPS exersize tracking program
I was recently turned on to a program SportTracks. SportTracks is a GPS-enabled exercise logbook. When you import your GPS log to SportTracks it automatically track the time, distance, and pace of your hike run or other workout… They even have a plugin catalog with options to add like Polar HRM manager, geotaging, ect. If
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Snowshow buying 101 – Snow will be here soon…
Now that the cold is here it has got me thinking about snowshoeing. When you go to the store looking for snowshoes they come in every size, color, and style you can imagine. I hope I can help you leave the store with a pair that will work for you… How snowshoes work Snowshoes allow
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Weigh-in Wednesday
Weight in day is here again, I was a little nervous about what the scale would say after the big game and big beer dinner. Start weight – 298lbs Current weight – 274lbs Last weight – 275lbs Lost this week – 1lbs Total lost – 24lbs So not bad, a loss is a loss… It
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Bare Mountain to Military Rd. loop trail – 4.3 Miles
This hike will take you to the summit of two mountains in the Metacomet Ridge. If hiking clockwise the first summit is Bare Mountain. After a steep rocky climb along the M&M trail (white blaze) you will reach the summit of Bare Mountain (1014ft). On the way to the top there is a great example
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by Falcon Guides. Husky Hiker wants to get out more and lose some weight… Do you want to get outside, hike more? Enjoy the weather? I’m all about motivating you to get out and do more and maybe drop some pounds in the process. HuskyHiker.com will share hiking tips, weight loss tips, trips and other adventures… All Aboard!