Tag: Island Line Trail
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Vermont 4
Thursday, July 7, 2022: Jay Peak and Big Jay. We did indeed leave before anyone else was up and hit the road for Jay Peak and Big Jay, our final Vermont 100 Highest mountains. We drove through beautiful rolling hills of farmland. I can appreciate it without ever wanting to live here, which was different…
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Big Jay, Black Cap Coffee and Beer, Bread Loaf Mountain, Burlington, Dorset, Dorset Mountain, Emerald Lake State Park, Island Line Trail, Jay Peak, Lake Carmi State Park, Lake Champlain Causeway, Leunig's Petit Bijou, Local Motion Bike Rentals, Manchester Center, Mt. Equinox, Mt. Wilson, Sand Bar State Park, Stillwater State Park, Stratton Mountain, Thorn+Roots, Vermont, Waterfront Park -
Vermont 3
Tuesday, July 5, 2022: First full day in Burlington. John and I ran four miles on the Island Line Trail starting at Waterfront Park, then combined our runners’ high with caffeine at #KruCoffeeCollective; John got a (so-so) nitro cold brew and I got a (meh) latte made with soy milk (only because they didn’t have…
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Big Jay, Black Cap Coffee and Beer, Bread Loaf Mountain, Burlington, Dorset, Dorset Mountain, Emerald Lake State Park, Island Line Trail, Jay Peak, Lake Carmi State Park, Lake Champlain Causeway, Leunig's Petit Bijou, Local Motion Bike Rentals, Manchester Center, Mt. Equinox, Mt. Wilson, Sand Bar State Park, Stillwater State Park, Stratton Mountain, Thorn+Roots, Vermont, Waterfront Park -
Vermont 2
Sunday, July 3, 2022: Mt. Equinox. It was the perfect summer day for this challenging hike. I led the way in my typical style: non-stop. There wasn’t many people on this particular path to the summit, but we passed all we came upon. It was a steep and steady hike to the top; even though…
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Big Jay, Black Cap Coffee and Beer, Bread Loaf Mountain, Burlington, Dorset, Dorset Mountain, Emerald Lake State Park, Island Line Trail, Jay Peak, Lake Carmi State Park, Lake Champlain Causeway, Leunig's Petit Bijou, Local Motion Bike Rentals, Manchester Center, Mt. Equinox, Mt. Wilson, Sand Bar State Park, Stillwater State Park, Stratton Mountain, Thorn+Roots, Vermont, Waterfront Park -
Vermont 1
John took a week off from work so we could finish the 100 Highest mountains that we needed in Vermont. We spent three nights at Emerald Lake State Park located near Dorset. It’s a mixed bag when spending more than a night in one place: I love stringing up the lights in the tent, which…
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Big Jay, Black Cap Coffee and Beer, Bread Loaf Mountain, Burlington, Dorset, Dorset Mountain, Emerald Lake State Park, Island Line Trail, Jay Peak, Lake Carmi State Park, Lake Champlain Causeway, Leunig's Petit Bijou, Local Motion Bike Rentals, Manchester Center, Mt. Equinox, Mt. Wilson, Sand Bar State Park, Stillwater State Park, Stratton Mountain, Thorn+Roots, Vermont, Waterfront Park
Adventuring with Mel and John 