Site Review
A New POTA Awards Program
It is time for a fresh set of POTA awards. I think that most of you will agree with me that the official POTA awards program has gotten a little
perryd
November 14, 2025
It is time for a fresh set of POTA awards. I think that most of you will agree with me that the official POTA awards program has gotten a little
It was a hot summer day a few miles down the trail in The Forest of Nisene Marks, and I spotted a little bridge crossing Aptos Creek down a small
State forests is something new to the POTA program in Norway, where the absolute majority of parks are nature reserves. NO-3259 Myklebust/osli State Forest is a very small one compared
If you’re on a cargo ship, oil tanker, car carrier, or any other ship there is no way of crossing into or out of the San Francisco Bay without passing
I’m not sure that I’ve ever been in the woods with more dead people than at Wickaboxet. For the most part they are a quiet bunch, mainly settler families who
I have such mixed feelings about Beartown State Forest, located near Lee, Massachusetts, in the southwest corner of the state. I’ve been there twice now, once on a chilly March
Man, did Mt. Pisgah WMA get hosed by the copy writer over at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management. Here’s their official description of the property: This property is comprised
I did something at Big River WMA in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, that I very rarely do these days: I wandered. I entered the WMA on the east side, along
I feel bad for Sutton State Forest. Don’t get me wrong, it is a beautiful site, and it’s big, too, coming in at around 1,500 acres. There are several lovely
At 2,602 feet, Mt. Everett is the second-tallest mountain in Massachusetts, behind 3,489-foot Mt. Greylock. To be fair, the two are part of different geologic formations, with Greylock astride the