September 2, 2020 - Southborough: Sudbury Reservoir
Welcome to Susan's Bay Circuit Diary! This blog follows my adventures with my dog Sulu hiking the Bay Circuit Trail . To get new posts in your inbox, please subscribe (see the little "subscribe" oval above). The rest of the past posts can be found using the little menu on the left. If you are curious how this all started, go here . I have completed Map 8 ! Today was poodle parlor day for Sulu, so I took advantage of his absence to complete the final segment of Map 8, the Sudbury Reservoir which does not allow dogs (or bicycles). I was last here in May . It was my first rainy day hike. It was a gentle rain and did not at all make for a forced march. I did that very English thing, hiking with an umbrella. The umbrella worked beautifully. The trail was wide and open, and I stayed dry without being overheated by the raincoat. The umbrella and the dog would have been incompatible as it would leave me with zero hands for anything else like the phone. The trail start...