My friend Ross got me into this one. A half marathon that runs the perimeter of Taconic-Hereford State Multiple Use Area it's locally referred to as the 909 in mountain bike slang. It's not a bad early trainer for Escarpment, but the trails are quite runnable if insanely windy. I completed it in 2:20 and ran the entire time except very briefly on the steep hills.
Afterwards we watched a fawn walking alone. Hopefully it's mom didn't get hit by a car on the Taconic. Maggie also pointed out the Scarlet Tanagers chirping away in the trees. A very nice day.
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