New England Scenic Trail Memoir: Harry and Susie Sharbaugh: Stumbling on a piece of Trail to piecing the trail together- Sect 16

Harry and Susie Sharbaugh have always loved the outdoors and traveling to National Parks. Little did they know that the land they built their home upon would one day have a piece of National Trail slip through it. Full of...

Clare Green: NET and Mt. Grace- memories of Ned, and being present on the trail today.

Clare Green and her son Ned were connected to each other through a mutual bond to nature and its wonders. The M-M Trail was backyard inspiration for them at Mt. Grace,“enigmatic, mysterious, and a source of wonder”. Later, it became...

New England National Scenic Trail Memoir – Frank Bequaert, teller of tales and tender of trails, shares stories from the NH M+M sections.

Over fifty years ago Walter Banfield scouted out and, with the aid of a myriad of volunteers, constructed the Metacomet Monadnock Trail from the Connecticut border to the top of Mt. Monadnock. For the past thirty-five-plus years, Frank Bequaert has...

New England Scenic Trail Memoir: Sam Richardson's chosen thoughts on the Trail, and how the Richardson-Zlogar Cabin came to be.

Sam and Barbara came to Northfield in 1971, attracted in large part by the extensive opportunities for taking part in outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, cross-country skiing, and wilderness swimming. They worked together on the many aspects of...