by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 30, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s September 14th and I’m currently at mile 2074.7, just 114.5 miles from MT. KATAHDIN! I’m so excited to be here, but also so sad to be approaching the end. I honestly wish this could go on forever! Though I do not think my feet feel the same-...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 7, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s August 31 and I’m at mile 1902.7, just 4.7 miles from Maine! I’m writing to you from the comfort of my tent, listening to the wind howling through the trees all around me. The moon is gently illuminating my tent and I’m enjoying my...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Aug 20, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s August 17th and I’ve hiked 1747.8 miles! Since you last heard from me I’ve hiked through Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont. I just arrived in New Hampshire and I’m looking forward to the notoriously challenging White Mountains ahead....
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jul 31, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s July 30th and I’ve hiked 1467.1 miles. I’m finding it hard to believe how far I’ve come; but my feet are not- they are feeling it! Haha! Since you last hear from me I’ve hiked through three states: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jul 13, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s July 9th and I’ve passed the halfway point! I’ve been on the trail for three months now and I’ve hiked 1121.3 miles. I can’t even begin to tell you how wonderful this experience has been so far. And I have an entire second half to...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 30, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s June 27th and I’ve hiked 941 miles! I’m quickly approaching the halfway point- and it’s becoming bittersweet. Since you last heard from me I hiked to McAfee Knob. The view was absolutely amazing. My friends and I spent a sunny hour or so...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 24, 2015 | Feature
Site Will Open as Limited-Use Wildlife Management Area; House Region’s First Dedicated Wildlife Center (Bel Air, MD) – – Susquehannock Wildlife Society has partnered with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for management of a newly acquired...
by Nicole Eller | Jun 12, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s June 7th and I’ve hiked 708 miles. I’ve been on the trail for two months today! Since entering Virginia, I’ve found myself under pretty substantial tree cover- in the “long green tunnel”. It’s not been all bad, though....
by Nicole Eller | Jun 3, 2015 | Feature
Illustration by Dr. John Neely The rarest freshwater fish in the world is from right here in Maryland! In fact, Maryland is the only state in which it is known to occur and within the state it has only been found in Harford County. The Maryland Darter...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 3, 2015 | Feature
During a heavy thunderstorm, a muskrat escaped the flood waters of Otter Point Creek and tried to escape to a safer wetland. Unfortunately Route 40 and a Jersey wall were blocking its safe passage. Thinking fast, we drove up along side it and blocked it from other...
