The Basin Pond Challenge:
–One hour outside each day for a year
–One “new-to-me” natural place each week
–One sunrise and one moonrise each month
–Take photos, bring others along, have fun!
More information on this challenge is here.
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4/1/20: Moss grows on the exactly north side of this tree. 4/2/20: Found some green in the woods. 4/3/20: Hiked up along a nearby stream. 4/4/20: Visited Monroe Falls. 4/5/20: Hiked with my daughters. 4/6/20: Trail work with a small crew. 4/7/20: Sunset light on Basin Pond. 4/7/20: April moonrise. 4/8/20: Paddled up the Marsh Stream. 4/9/20: April snowstorm kept us close to home. 4/10/20: Launched near our snow-covered dock. 4/11/20: Paddled up the Marsh Stream. 4/12/20: Easter paddle on the lower Marsh Stream. 4/13/20: Hiked alongside flooded streams. 4/14/20: Paddled our “new” (flooded) waterfront. 4/15/20: Wavehopped down the Marsh Stream from Brooks. 4/16/20: Some time with the element I typically spend the least amount of time with. 4/17/20: Yard work and then a bike ride down to the pond. 4/18/20: Paddled with friends on the Kenduskeag. 4/19/20: Hiked with friends on the Basin Pond Trails. 4/20/20: Plus tire biking near Basin Pond. 4/21/20: Walked up a local stream. 4/22/20: Explored the upper West Branch of the Marsh. 4/23/20: Hiked to 5 vernal pools near Basin Pond. 4/24/20: Transported the boat shed back across the pond (long story). 4/25/20: Hiked along the St. George in Appleton. 4/26/20: Trail work at Basin Pond. 4/27/20: Hiked in nearby woods. 4/28/20: Trail work at Basin Pond. 4/30/20: More trail work at Basin Pond. 4/29/20: Paddled the Marsh Stream.