Yesterday, I opted to mix it up and take Monday off to go climbing. With the dry weather we’ve been having, it’s looking like fall foliage is going to be a little dull this year, and I wanted to see if I could sneak a peek at the best of what’s left. Using the 52…
Author: Matt Larson
The Legend of Joe English
In New Boston, NH, there is a large hill named after Joe English, who was a Native American that lived in the area. A strange name for a Native American, you might think—and you’d be right. It turns out the other Native Americans living nearby didn’t enjoy Joe’s friendship with the white settlers in the…
Minding My Exercise
Much has been made about the benefits of keeping a journal—of writing down your thoughts and being mindful of your circumstances. It helps you with gratitude, being present in your experiences, and determining where you’re heading next. I do it for drafting new ideas but also as a way to reflect on the positives of…
Scouting Little Monadnock
That’s right, “Little” Monadnock. Not to be confused with its big brother lying to the northeast. I heard about this mountain for the first time when I started searching for some of the other Monadnocks in New Hampshire, and I always wondered about it. Everybody who hikes mountains knows about Monadnock Mountain, and hikers in…