As I sought ocean front bike routes I learned of this refuge that is found at the end of a series of beaches. Not far from Purgatory Chasm, I rode down the road past the beaches and the line of cars trying to get into the lots. I reached the refuge to find a lovelyContinue reading “RI- Middletown-Sachuest Point National Preserve”
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RI- Middletown- Purgatory Chasm
Short short hike! Big big rewards! Per “Only in your state”, glaciers formed Purgatory Chasm thousands of years ago and seawater has been eroding this crack in the cliffs ever since. This slice in the rocks is 120 feet long, 10 feet wide at the top, and over 150 feet deep. Each year the gapContinue reading “RI- Middletown- Purgatory Chasm”
RI- Newport-Cliff Walk
Always enjoy the 3.5 mile Cliff walk in Newport, Rhode Island. A nice mixed outdoor adventure with some parts paved and some over boulders. Great views everywhere! Walk and pause by Salve Regina University, mansions and pollinator gardens. The other end has Bailey Beach and a walk over boulders along the cliffs. I have doneContinue reading “RI- Newport-Cliff Walk”
RI-Newport: Easton’s Beach & Snack Bar
Parking lot full! One thing I love about biking is I can get most anywhere that may otherwise be hindered by traffic, full lots or outrageous prices! As part of my Newport Bike ride I stopped at this town beach, also referred as First Beach, and it’s snack bar. As a biker it was aContinue reading “RI-Newport: Easton’s Beach & Snack Bar”
Pivot and Pause in New England 